noun
- the plural of gingerroot; the underground stem of the ginger plant, used as a spice or in cooking and medicine
Usage: typically used in plural form; commonly found in Asian cuisine and traditional medicine
Examples
- The recipe calls for fresh gingerroots, finely minced.
- She bought several gingerroots at the farmers market to make tea.
- Gingerroots are a staple ingredient in many Asian dishes.
- The herbalist recommended dried gingerroots for digestive health.
- We harvested the gingerroots from the garden in autumn.