gingerroot

Questions about gingerroot

What is another word for gingerroot?

It depends which gingerroot you mean. In the sense “pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery”, the synonyms are ginger. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of gingerroot?

WordNet records no antonym for gingerroot. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for gingerroot come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of gingerroot

• Full entry for gingerrootAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for gingerrootWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.