Definitions for Rice

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Rice rice

Spelling: [rahys]

IPA: /raɪs/

Rice is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 25 anagrams from letters in Rice (ceir).

Definitions for Rice

noun

1. the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
2. the grass itself.
3. Anne, born 1941, U.S. novelist.
4. Dan (Daniel McLaren) 1823–1900, U.S. circus clown, circus owner, and Union patriot.
5. Elmer, 1892–1967, U.S. playwright.
6. Jerry Lee, born 1962, U.S. football player.
7. Grantland [grant-luh nd] /ˈgrænt lənd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, U.S. journalist.

verb (used with object)

1. to reduce to a form resembling rice:

Origin of Rice

1200-50; Middle English ris, rys Old French Italian riso, risi (in Medieval Latin risium) Medieval Greek orýzion, derivative of Greek óryza

Examples for Rice

Have ready a pint of rice that has been well picked, washed, and soaked.

Then drain off the water, and let the rice dry and get cold.

She brought a plate full of rice, and a big piece of chicken.

rice had received this video in discovery during his criminal case, but it had not been aired publicly, as had the first video.

De Merode sits at a long table and digs into a plate piled with rice, beans, and avocado.

At that meeting, rice told the Commissioner that he had hit Mrs. rice in the elevator.

A call made to police beforehand described rice as “a guy with a pistol” on a swing set, but said it was “probably fake.”

And the Constitution, written on goatskin not rice paper, might be as our country was under Jefferson.

Left-over cereals other than rice may also be used in this way.

From that account we learn that Mr. rice is a native of Massachusetts.