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gingersnap
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
gingersnap
(noun)
gingersnap
/
ˈ
ʤɪnʤɚˌsnæp/
noun
plural
gingersnaps
gingersnap
/
ˈ
ʤɪnʤɚˌsnæp/
noun
plural
gingersnaps
Britannica Dictionary definition of GINGERSNAP
[
count
]
:
a hard cookie that is flavored with ginger
—
called also
(British)
ginger nut
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