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Definition of gingery

gingery

/ˈdʒɪn.dʒɚ.i/
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• adjective

1

Having the warm, pungent, or spicy flavor or aroma of ginger.

Example

"She brewed a pot of hot, gingery tea to soothe her sore throat."

2

Having a light reddish-yellow or orange-brown color, especially in reference to hair or fur.

Example

"A large cat with thick, gingery fur was sleeping on the sunny windowsill."

3

Lively, spirited, or somewhat irritable and fiery in temperament.

Example

"The old pony still had a gingery disposition and refused to be led into the stable."

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• Rhymes for gingery

• Nearby Words

gingerly
gingerroot
gingersnap
gingery
gingham
gingivitis
ginkgo

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gingery. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gingery
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