gingerbread

Summary

gingerbread has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1]

Key Facts

• gingerbread is made of honey^[2].
• gingerbread is made of ginger bread spice^[3].
• gingerbread is made of molasses^[4].
• gingerbread is made of wheat flour^[5].
• gingerbread is made of ginger^[6].
• gingerbread is a type of Western confection^[7].
• gingerbread's Commons category is recorded as Gingerbread^[8].
• gingerbread's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pain d'épices^[9].
• gingerbread's Commons gallery is recorded as Gingerbread^[10].
• gingerbread's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[11].
• gingerbread's described by source is recorded as Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste^[12].
• gingerbread's partially coincident with is recorded as cookie^[13].
• gingerbread's partially coincident with is recorded as ginger cake^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

gingerbread is a type of Western confection^[7].

Influence

Things named for gingerbread include Gingerbread house^[15], an architectural style^[16] and Android Gingerbread^[17], an operating system^[18], founded in 2010^[19].

Why It Matters

gingerbread has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1] gingerbread is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

Entities named for gingerbread include Gingerbread house^[15], an architectural style^[16] and Android Gingerbread^[17], an operating system^[18], founded in 2010^[19].