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biriani

biriani is the alternative spelling of biryani.

Meaning of biryani

Noun

biryani (countable and uncountable, plural biryanis)

  1. A spiced dish of rice, blended with meat and/or vegetables.
    • Thereafter, the menu is divided into a number of sections: Syrian Christian specialities from Kerala; coastal seafood dishes; Malabar biryanis; vegetable curries; and special dosas.2008, Charles Campion, London Restaurant Guide 2009, page 8

Forms of biriani

pluralbirianis

Questions about biriani

What is biriani the alternative spelling of?
Biriani is the alternative spelling of biryani.

Words near biriani in the dictionary

  1. birhopaloid
  2. Birhor
  3. birhythmic
  4. birhythmicity
  5. Biri
  6. biriani
  7. birianis
  8. biriba
  9. biribas
  10. biricodar
  11. birimbao

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Adapted from Wiktionary: biriani (page history and authors); biryani (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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