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ginger vs seasoning

seasoning vs ginger

ginger and seasoning both are nouns.

ginger is an adjective but seasoning is not an adjective.

ginger is a verb but seasoning is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ginger Yes Yes Yes No
seasoning Yes No No No
As nouns, seasoning is a hypernym of ginger; that is, seasoning is a word with a broader meaning than ginger:
  • ginger: pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
  • seasoning: something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
Other hypernyms of ginger include flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner.
ginger (noun) seasoning (noun)
liveliness and energy the act of adding a seasoning to food
dried ground gingerroot something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
ginger (adjective) seasoning (adjective)
(used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color
ginger (verb) seasoning (verb)
add ginger to in order to add flavor
Difference between ginger and seasoning

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