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- [juh-mey-kuh jin-jer]
- /dʒəˈmeɪ kə ˈdʒɪn dʒər/
- /ʤəˈmeɪkə ˈdʒɪn.dʒər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [juh-mey-kuh jin-jer]
- /dʒəˈmeɪ kə ˈdʒɪn dʒər/
Definitions of jamaica ginger words
- noun jamaica ginger an alcoholic extract of ginger used as a flavoring. 1
- noun jamaica ginger powdered ginger root used for medicinal purposes. 1
- noun jamaica ginger A variety of ginger prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately. 0
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Origin of jamaica ginger
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20
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Parts of speech for Jamaica ginger
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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jamaica ginger popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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