ginger group
ginger group noun: a group adding impetus or spirit on a particular topic, especially within a political party or other organization.
Noun
ginger group (plural ginger groups)
- A group adding impetus or spirit on a particular topic, especially within a political party or other organization.
- 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...1918, Alfred Hopkinson, chapter 5, in Rebuilding Britain: A Survey of Problems of Reconstruction after the World War, page 44
- There Drona’s son became a one-man ginger group, loudly advocating a more socialist direction to party policy.1989, Shashi Tharoor, chapter 102, in The Great Indian Novel, page 344
Examples of ginger group in a sentence
- They would be a valuable asset for a German “ginger group.”1918, Alfred Hopkinson, chapter 5, in Rebuilding Britain: A Survey of Problems of Reconstruction after the World War, page 44:
- 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.1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society, published 2016, page 394:
Forms of ginger group
| plural | ginger groups |
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Origin of ginger group
From the idea of gingering a horse to make it seem more lively, or adding ginger to spice up a food or beverage.
Words that rhyme with ginger group
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Questions about ginger group
- What does ginger group mean?
- Ginger group means a group adding impetus or spirit on a particular topic, especially within a political party or other organization.
- How do you use ginger group in a sentence?
- They would be a valuable asset for a German “ginger group.”
- What part of speech is ginger group?
- Ginger group is a noun.
- What is the plural of ginger group?
- The plural of ginger group is ginger groups.
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