gingerbread

Noun

Meaning

A kind of plain sweet cake seasoned with ginger, and sometimes made in fanciful shapes.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

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Antonyms

spartan simple basic inside stark poor
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Hypernyms

cake

Related terms

ginger gingersnap

Phrases with the word

gingerbread house baker gingerbread-nut gingerbread boy gingerbread biscuit gingerbread cookie gingerbread shaped like a man

Examples

You should see his older brother,” said Jem. "Makes Gabriel look sweeter than gingerbread. Hates Will even more thanGabriel, too, if that's possible. Cassandra Clare

My demon ate them. (Nick) What happened to the jocks? (Acheron) Riiiight. And I suppose the Big Bad Wolf will be coming in right behind you to finish up? Or is it the Gingerbread Man I need to fear? (Nick) Sherrilyn Kenyon

God Almighty, your ruined, and you didn't even eat the gingerbread. Eloisa James

I love the scents of winter! For me, it's all about the feeling you get when you smell pumpkin spice, cinnamon, nutmeg, gingerbread and spruce. Taylor Swift

During the winter holidays, most people satisfy their cake cravings with warming specialties like Danish kransekage, a towering almond cake traditionally served on New Year’s Eve, and honninghjerter (literally honey heart), a heart-shaped gingerbread. Source: Internet

A combination of candied ginger and ground dried ginger gives a great spicy kick to any ginger-flavored sweet food like ginger cakes, gingerbread, chocolate-ginger tartlet. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ginger-scented gingerade gingerbeer gingerbread architecture gingerbread biscuit gingerbread boy