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Rice meaning

What does “rice” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“rice” is a noun and verb with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.

rice

noun

  1. grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished

  2. annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper

  3. English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944)

    SynonymsSir Tim RiceTimothy Miles Bindon Rice

  4. United States playwright (1892-1967)

    SynonymsElmer RiceElmer Leopold RiceElmer Reizenstein

verb

  1. sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice

    “rice the potatoes”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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