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oily rice

oily rice noun: a kind of oily, flavourful rice prepared with fat, stock, ginger, garlic, and pandan leaves.

Noun

oily rice (uncountable)

  1. (Singapore) A kind of oily, flavourful rice prepared with fat, stock, ginger, garlic, and pandan leaves.

Questions about oily rice

What does oily rice mean?
Oily rice means a kind of oily, flavourful rice prepared with fat, stock, ginger, garlic, and pandan leaves.
What part of speech is oily rice?
Oily rice is a noun.

Words near oily rice in the dictionary

  1. oily
  2. oily bitterling
  3. oily bitterlings
  4. oily rag
  5. oily rags
  6. oily rice
  7. oily-wad
  8. oily-wads
  9. oilyish
  10. oilyness
  11. OIML

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