gingette

noun

Etymology

From ging(er) (“red-haired person”) + -ette (suffix forming female equivalents). Compare ging and -ette (“a person, especially a woman, with the specified hair color”).

  1. derived from zingiberi
  2. derived from gingiber
  3. inherited from gingifer
  4. inherited from gingere
  5. formed as gingette — “ginger + -ette

Definitions

  1. A female with reddish-brown hair.

    • An Israeli sabre meets an Irish colleen redhead; 'Gingette' sparks do fly, resulting in a marriage made in heaven for Victor and Adrienne Elalouf.

The neighborhood

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