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gin·ger·bread
 gingerbread
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- pronunciation:
- jIn
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bred
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a type of cake or cookie flavored with ginger and sweetened with molasses.
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| definition 2: |
excessively ornate decoration, as on a building or furniture.
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fret |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
excessively ornate, esp. as applied to buildings; gaudy.
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