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gingerbread

N ขนม รส ขิง  ka-nom-rad-king

 

gingerbread

N เครื่องประดับ หรูหรา  kreang-pra-dab-ru-ra

 

gingerbread

VT ปรุงรส ด้วย ขิง  ใส่ รส ขิง  prung-rod-duai-king

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GINGERBREAD

GINGERBREAD Gin "ger *bread `, n.

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

gingerbread

gin ger bread |ˈjinjərˌbred ˈʤɪnʤərˌbrɛd | noun cake made with molasses and flavored with ginger. fancy decoration, esp. on a building: [ as modifier ] : a high-gabled gingerbread house. ORIGIN Middle English (originally denoting preserved ginger ), from Old French gingembrat, from medieval Latin gingibratum, from gingiber (see ginger ). The change in the ending in the 15th cent. was due to association with bread .

 

gingerbread man

gin ¦ger |bread man noun a flat ginger biscuit shaped like a person.

 

Oxford Dictionary

gingerbread

gin ¦ger |bread |ˈdʒɪndʒəbrɛd | noun [ mass noun ] 1 cake made with treacle or syrup and flavoured with ginger. 2 [ often as modifier ] elaborate or ornate decoration, especially on the eaves or porch of a building. PHRASES take the gilt off the gingerbread Brit. make something no longer attractive or desirable. ORIGIN Middle English (originally denoting preserved ginger ), from Old French gingembrat, from medieval Latin gingibratum, from gingiber (see ginger ). The change in the ending in the 15th cent. was due to association with bread .

 

gingerbread man

gin ¦ger |bread man noun a flat ginger biscuit shaped like a person.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

gingerbread

g nger br ad 名詞 U 1 ジンジャーケーキ 〘ショウガ風味のビスケット 〙.2 けばけばしい装飾 .形容詞 けばけばしい .