gin·ger·bread 
/ˈʤɪnʤɚˌbrɛd/ noun
/ˈʤɪnʤɚˌbrɛd/ noun [noncount] : a cake or cookie made with molasses and ginger — often used before another noun ▪ gingerbread cookies ▪ We made gingerbread men [=gingerbread cookies shaped like people] for the holidays. ▪ a gingerbread house decorated with candy
