ZERUMBET

Etymology

Noun

zerumbet (uncountable)

(archaic) Zingiber zerumbet, a Javanese plant resembling ginger.

Synonyms: shampoo ginger, pinecone ginger, bitter ginger

Source: Wiktionary



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7 January 2025

UNINFORMATIVELY

(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”


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