"gingernut" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-gingernut.ogg [Australia] Forms: gingernuts [plural]
Etymology: ginger + nut Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ginger|nut}} ginger + nut Head templates: {{en-noun}} gingernut (plural gingernuts)
  1. (UK) A hard biscuit, flavoured with powdered ginger, often dunked in tea. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Tea Synonyms (ginger biscuit): gingersnap
    Sense id: en-gingernut-en-noun-oGTUmqUs Disambiguation of Tea: 52 48 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'ginger biscuit': 81 19
  2. (UK, slang) A redhead; a ginger-haired person. Tags: UK, slang Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries, Tea Hyponyms (redhead): ginger knob
    Sense id: en-gingernut-en-noun-avJhfb32 Disambiguation of Cakes and pastries: 40 60 Disambiguation of Tea: 52 48 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 38 62 Disambiguation of 'redhead': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ginger nut

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