Difference between Ginger and Peppiness

What is the difference between Ginger and Peppiness?

Ginger as a noun is any plant of a genus (zingiber, especially zingiber officinale) of tropical asiatic and polynesian herbs of a family (zingiberaceae, the ginger family) with pungent aromatic rhizomes used as a condiment and as a stimulant and acarminative. while Peppiness as a noun is the quality of being peppy.

Ginger

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any plant of a genus (Zingiber, especially Zingiber officinale) of tropical Asiatic and Polynesian herbs of a family (Zingiberaceae, the ginger family) with pungent aromatic rhizomes used as a condiment and as a stimulant and acarminative. The rhizome of this plant used as a spice either as it is or in dried powdered form. (colour) A reddish-brown colour/color. A person with reddish-brown hair.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (used to describe hair) Of a reddish-brown colour. flavoured with ginger. Queer (ie, homosexual) (short for ginger beer, rhyming with queer).

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to treat with care

Example sentence: Mine is slightly ginger and patchy so it's not really a hipster beard.

Peppiness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The quality of being peppy.

We hope you now know whether to use Ginger or Peppiness in your sentence.

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