Ginger (comics)
WordNet
adjective
(1) (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color
"A man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes"
"A ginger kitten"
noun
(2) Liveliness and energy
"This tonic is guaranteed to give you more pep"
(3) Pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Oriental cookery
(4) Dried ground gingerroot
(5) Perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
verb
(6) Add ginger to in order to add flavor
"Ginger the soup"
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Etymology
Diminutive of Virginia, also from a nickname for a girl with reddish hair.
Proper noun
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- a given name reserved for animals having ginger- or orange-coloured fur or feathers.