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noun
A form of confectionery consisting of a ginger root cooked in sugar until soft.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: common ginger, Canton ginger, Zingiber officinale
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ginger
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