ginger

ginger has 8 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• n.. A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies. The species most known is Z. officinale.
• n.. The hot and spicy rootstock of Zingiber officinale, which is much used in cookery and in medicine.
• n.. liveliness and energy; "this tonic is guaranteed to give you more pep"
• n.. pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
• n.. dried ground gingerroot
• n.. perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
• v.. add ginger to in order to add flavor; "ginger the soup"
• a.. (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color; "a man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes"; "a ginger kitten"