red ginger vs ginger

ginger vs red ginger

red ginger and ginger both are nouns.

red ginger is not an adjective while ginger is an adjective.

red ginger is not a verb while ginger is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
red ginger	Yes	No	No	No
ginger	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, ginger is a hypernym of red ginger; that is, ginger is a word with a broader meaning than red ginger:

red ginger: an ornamental ginger native to Pacific islands
ginger: perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems

red ginger (noun)	ginger (noun)
an ornamental ginger native to Pacific islands	liveliness and energy
	dried ground gingerroot
	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

red ginger (adjective)	ginger (adjective)
	(used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color

red ginger (verb)	ginger (verb)
	add ginger to in order to add flavor

Difference between red ginger and ginger

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