Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ginger group

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables: gin-ger -group
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A group adding impetus or spirit on a particular topic, especially within a political party or other organization.

Example Sentences

"Would not a German Minister of Propaganda, or a German Committee on War Aims, wishing to stimulate active support for the War among the German masses, be well advised to circulate some of the resolutions that have been passed by certain bodies in England and scatter them broadcast in Central Europe, with a few careful glosses and comments to point the moral? They would be a valuable asset for a German “ginger group.”"
"There Drona’s son became a one-man ginger group, loudly advocating a more socialist direction to party policy."
"The first local ginger group came into existence in 1796, when typhus among cotton-mill employees led public-spirited Manchester physicians to organise an ad hoc health board."

Etymology

From the idea of gingering a horse to make it seem more lively, or adding ginger to spice up a food or beverage.

Inflected Forms

ginger groups (plural)

Rhymes With

group tuesday group chat group loop soup matrix group locker loop troop scoop french onion soup poop horse scoop

Questions

What does ginger group mean?: A group adding impetus or spirit on a particular topic, especially within a political party or other organization.
Where does ginger group come from?: From the idea of gingering a horse to make it seem more lively, or adding ginger to spice up a food or beverage.

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