# gingernut

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A hard biscuit, flavoured with powdered ginger, often dunked in tea.
2. A redhead; a ginger-haired person.

## Etymology
From ginger + nut.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gingernut