glutinous rice
glutinous rice noun: a variety of short-grain rice popular in Southeast and East Asia, known for its stickiness when cooked.
Noun
glutinous rice (countable and uncountable, plural glutinous rices)
- A variety of short-grain rice popular in Southeast and East Asia, known for its stickiness when cooked.
- Synonyms:
- biroin chal, botan rice, mochi rice, pearl rice, sticky rice, sweet rice, waxy rice
glutinous rice meaning in Tamil, Assamese, Tagalog and Malay
glutinous rice in Tamil
- பசையுள்ள அரிசி
glutinous rice in Assamese
- rice variety
- বৰা চাউল bora saul
glutinous rice in Tagalog
- rice variety
- malagkit
glutinous rice in Malay
- rice variety
- pulut
More languagesFewer languages
- glutinous rice in Indonesian
- beras ketan, ketan, pulut
- glutinous rice in Thai
- ข้าวเหนียว kâao-nǐao
- glutinous rice in Vietnamese
- nếp, gạo nếp, cơm nếp
- glutinous rice in Myanmar
- ကောက်ညှင်း kaukhnyang:
Synonyms of glutinous rice
Forms of glutinous rice
| plural | glutinous rices |
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Questions about glutinous rice
- What does glutinous rice mean?
- Glutinous rice means a variety of short-grain rice popular in Southeast and East Asia, known for its stickiness when cooked.
- What is glutinous rice in Tamil?
- Glutinous rice in Tamil is பசையுள்ள அரிசி. See Glutinous rice meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is glutinous rice?
- Glutinous rice is a noun.
- What is the plural of glutinous rice?
- The plural of glutinous rice is glutinous rices.
Words near glutinous rice in the dictionary
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