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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Food , Plants ldoce_134_agingergin‧ger1 /ˈdʒɪndʒə $ -ər/ くろまるくろまるしろまる noun [uncountable] 1 Image of ginger DFHBPa root with a very strong hot taste, or the powder made from this root, that is used in cooking 2 the plant that this root comes from3 a bright orange-brown colourgingeryExamples from the CorpusgingerIn a medium pan cover ginger with cold water and add salt.He will drink whisky and dry ginger.Decorate with plain icing sugar mixed with water, or sprinkle ground ginger on top.This writer, also a tuna fan, opts for the ahi Napoleon with pickled ginger and sesame soy drizzle.Place ginger on a wire rack to dry for at least an hour.Add a little grated fresh root ginger to the mixture, if you wish.Scatter the green onion bottoms and half the ginger on the plate and lay the fish on top, skin side down.Chop the coriander leaves and mix with the ginger. Related topics: Colours , Food, dish gingerginger2 adjective 1 British EnglishCC hair or fur that is ginger is bright orange-brown in colour a ginger cat2 [only before noun]DFF flavoured with gingerExamples from the CorpusgingerA checkered garter snake gave birth to three baby snakes in the ginger belt at the edge of the rain forest.Profuse amounts of grey and ginger hair sprouted from nose and ears.There was the smell of fermenting has and citrus blossoms and ginger lilies and bonemeal and sulphur-coated urea.He had a ginger moustache, and a Geordie accent to boot.I don't know why he went in there because he wouldn't find any stronger restorative than ginger pop.gingerginger3 verb British English ginger something ↔ up → See Verb table Origin ginger (1000-1100) Old French gimgibre, gingimbre, from Latin zingiber, from Greek zingiberis
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ginger
Simple Form
Present
I, you, we, they ginger
he, she, it gingers
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Past
I, you, he, she, it, we, they gingered
Present perfect
I, you, we, they have gingered
he, she, it has gingered
Past perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they had gingered
Future
I, you, he, she, it, we, they will ginger
Future perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have gingered
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Continuous Form
Present
I am gingering
he, she, it is gingering
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you, we, they are gingering
Past
I, he, she, it was gingering
you, we, they were gingering
Present perfect
I, you, we, they have been gingering
he, she, it has been gingering
Past perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been gingering
Future
I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be gingering
Future perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been gingering
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