ginger in All languages combined

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    {
      "form": "ginger",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "Ginger is used to make gingerbread and ginger beer."
        },
        {
          "text": "Robert likes ginger-flavored candies the best."
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        "Ginger is a strongly flavored root used in cooking."
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        {}
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      "glosses": [
        "Ginger is a brown/red/orange color"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Many gingers have freckles."
        }
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        "A ginger is someone with reddish brown hair."
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        "informal"
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          "word": "redhead"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʒɪndʒə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈdʒɪndʒɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ginger"
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        {
          "text": "Ginger is used to make gingerbread and ginger beer."
        },
        {
          "text": "Robert likes ginger-flavored candies the best."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ginger is a strongly flavored root used in cooking."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {},
        {}
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ginger is a brown/red/orange color"
      ]
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        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Many gingers have freckles."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A ginger is someone with reddish brown hair."
      ],
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        "informal"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "redhead"
        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʒɪndʒə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʒɪndʒɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
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"ginger" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [English]