单词	gingerbread
释义	gingerbread noun gin·​ger·​bread ˈjin-jər-ˌbred  1 : a cake whose ingredients include molasses and ginger 2 [from the fancy shapes and gilding formerly often applied to gingerbread] : lavish or superfluous ornament especially in architecture gingerbread adjective gingerbreaded ˈjin-jər-ˌbre-dəd  adjective gingerbready ˈjin-jər-ˌbre-dē  adjective Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Though the origin of the holiday remains unknown, it is believed that gingersnap cookies originated in 13th century Germany and served as the German Christmas version of gingerbread cookies. Maddie Lane, Orlando Sentinel, 1 July 2022 Including raspberry, coffee and gingerbread flavors. Linda Gandee, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 The practical and modestly adorned dwelling was an attractive alternative to ornate Victorian-era homes with gingerbread siding and small rooms. oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2022 Don’t worry, the exterior still maintains its gingerbread-esque appearance. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2022 And to make a gingerbread crust, add 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, ¾ teaspoon ground ginger, ½ teaspoon ground allspice, and ¼ teaspoon ground cloves to the flour. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 July 2022 In another grand romantic gesture, the rapper surprises Jenner on Valentine's Day with a bed of dozens of pink and white roses surrounding an oversized pink bear and gingerbread house. Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Aug. 2022 El Folklor has mastered all of the traditional staples, and serves up airy and nicely spiced conchas, chewy marranitos with a tingling gingerbread bite and snappy orejas that deliver irresistible crunch in every bite. Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 20 July 2022 There are trees made of succulents; ones decorated with Polaroids, silk flowers, gingerbread and gumdrops, and even multicolored disco balls; and those with colorful decorations that flow in gradients. Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing gingerbread gingerbread man gingerbread man Kids Definition gingerbread noun gin·​ger·​bread ˈjin-jər-ˌbred  : a dark cake flavored with ginger and molasses gingerbread adjective as in ornate elaborately and often excessively decorated marveled at all the woodwork on the historic gingerbread cottages that lined the coast Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance ornate decorated gingerbready baroque gilt adorned bedizened gingerbreaded ornamented lacy gilded overdecorated extravagant loud dressed overwrought florid rococo fussy arabesque trimmed spectacular embroidered swank elaborate garish enriched laced glitzy gaudy showy decked tawdry bedaubed flamboyant swanky garnished bejeweled embossed frilly embellished enhanced bedecked beautified heightened sequined flashy flowery arrayed ostentatious fringed wreathed chased garlanded pretentious extreme intensified bejewelled splashy sequinned flounced emblazoned bossed Antonyms & Near Antonyms plain unadorned naked severe austere bare stark stripped denuded simple uncovered modest exposed unassuming tasteful conservative muted restrained subdued quiet unpretentious understated unobtrusive toned-down See More
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