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Definition of Gingerbread man
1. Noun. Gingerbread cut in the shape of a person.
Definition of Gingerbread man
1. Noun. A biscuit/cookie in the shape of a person and flavoured with ginger. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gingerbread Man
Literary usage of Gingerbread man
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Read and Understand Stories and Activities by Jo Ellen Moore (1997)
"The gingerbread man Once upon a time, there was a little old woman. ... Much to
the old woman's surprise, the gingerbread man jumped out of the oven. ..."
2. The New Barnes Readers: Book One : First Year-second Half by Herman Dressel (1916)
"Make me a gingerbread man, mother," said the little boy. ... Out jumped the
gingerbread man. Away he ran. The old woman, the old man ..."
3. Index to Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends by Mary Huse Eastman (1915)
"(gingerbread man.) Bryant. Stories to tell to children. (gingerbread man.)
Coussens. ... gingerbread man. See Gingerbread boy. Girl and the fish. Dasent. ..."
4. Literature Pockets, Folktales & Fairytales, Grades K-1 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Jo Ellen Moore, Jill Norris (2002)
"The gingerbread man Pocket Label and Bookmark page 44 Have students use these
... The Story of The gingerbread man pages 45-49 Share and discuss this story ..."
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