gingery

1. 1.

   having a taste like that of ginger

   Similartasty
2. 2.

   (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color

   “a man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes”

   “a ginger kitten”

   Synonymsginger

   Similarcolored

Questions about gingery

What does gingery mean?

gingery means "having a taste like that of ginger". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in gingery?

gingery has 3 syllables: gin-ge-ry. The stress falls on "gin". In IPA it is /ˈdʒɪndʒɚi/.

What is another word for gingery?

Close synonyms include ginger. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gingery a common word?

gingery is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.