—ginger /ˈdʒɪn.dʒər/ aep /-dʒɚ/
noun (COLOUR)
► F0 [U] a red or orange-brown colournoun (SPICE)
► F0 [U] the spicy root of a tropical plant that is used in cooking or preserved in sugar: » ground (= powdered) ginger» crystallized ginger» ginger biscuits/cakeThesaurus+: ↑Herbs and spicesnoun [C or U] UK (DRINK)
► F0 → GINGER ALE(Cf. ↑ginger ale): » rum and gingernoun [S] UK OFFENSIVE (PERSON)
► F0 a person who has red or orange-brown hair: » [as form of address] Hey, ginger, what are you doing?Thesaurus+: ↑Hair colour ginger adjective (COLOUR)
► F0 having a red or orange-brown colour: » His nickname was Ginger because of his ginger hair.» a ginger catThesaurus+: ↑Hair colour- know best
- know better
- know better (than sb)
- know better than sb
- know better (than to do sth)
- know better than to do sth
- know full well
- know-how
- know how to do sth
- knowing
- knowingly
- knowledge
- knowledgeable
- knowledgeably
- known
- known as sth
- know of sb/sth
- know/say for certain
- know sb by name
- know sb by sight
- know/see where sb is coming from
- know sth back to front
- know sth from sth
- know sth inside out
- know sth like the back of your hand