About The Word Gingerbread
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Gingerbread
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What's The Definition Of Gingerbread?
[n] cake flavored with ginger
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gingerbread: Related Terms | Find terms related to Gingerbread: angel cake | angel food cake | baked Alaska | bedizenment | Boston cream pie | bravery | cake | cheesecake | chiffon | chocolate cake | clinquant | coffee cake | cupcake | duplication | duplication of effort | embellishment | expletive | extravagance | fat | featherbedding | festoons | filling | finery | folderol | foofaraw | frill | frilliness | frilling | frills | frills and furbelows | frippery | froufrou | fruitcake | fuss | gaiety | gaudery | genoise | gilding | gilt | honey cake | jelly roll | jumble | layer cake | luxury | marble cake | needlessness | ornamentation | overadornment | overlap | padding | paste | payroll padding | pinchbeck | pleonasm | pound cake | prolixity | redundance | redundancy | savarin | shortcake | spice cake | sponge cake | superfluity | superfluousness | tautology | tea cake | tinsel | trappings | trickery | trumpery | unnecessariness | verbosity | white cake | yellow cake See Also | cake Gingerbread In Webster's Dictionary \Gin"ger*bread`\, n.
A kind of plain sweet cake seasoned with ginger, and
sometimes made in fanciful shapes. ``Gingerbread that was
full fine.'' --Chaucer.
{Gingerbread tree} (Bot.), the doom palm; -- so called from
the resemblance of its fruit to gingerbread. See {Doom
Palm}.
{Gingerbread work}, ornamentation, in architecture or
decoration, of a fantastic, trivial, or tawdry character.
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