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rice

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /raɪs/

rice means: Small white or brown grains that people cook and eat.

noun

FOOD GRAINA1

Small white or brown grains that people cook and eat.

  • We eat rice every day.
  • She cooked rice with vegetables.
  • Would you like some more rice?

Common phrases: cook rice, brown rice, rice pudding, fried rice

CROP PLANTB2

A grass grown in warm places for its seeds, which people eat.

  • Farmers grow rice here.
  • The rice needs plenty of water.
  • They planted rice in the flooded fields.

Common phrases: grow rice, plant rice, rice fields, rice seedlings

CUSTOM DESKTOPC2

A computer screen design changed by its user, often with new colors, menus, and backgrounds.

  • Here is my latest rice.
  • Her rice uses dark colors and tiny icons.
  • He shared screenshots of his new rice online.

Similar words: desktop customization

Common phrases: desktop rice, my rice, new rice

Questions about rice

What does rice mean?

Small white or brown grains that people cook and eat.

What is rice in other languages?

Türkçe: pirinç · Español: arroz · Français: riz · Deutsch: Reis · Italiano: riso · 日本語: 米

How do you pronounce rice?

It is pronounced /raɪs/.

How do you use rice in a sentence?

We eat rice every day. She cooked rice with vegetables.

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