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riceless

riceless adjective: containing no rice.

Adjective

riceless (not comparable)

  1. Containing no rice
    • Listed within them are dishes for vegetarians and for diners who prefer cooked fish or riceless rolls.2009 August 23, M. H. Reed, “East and West in a Complex Fusion”, in New York Times

Origin of riceless

From rice + -less.

Words formed from riceless

Questions about riceless

What does riceless mean?
Riceless means containing no rice.
What part of speech is riceless?
Riceless is an adjective.

Words near riceless in the dictionary

  1. ricegrower
  2. ricegrowers
  3. ricegrowing
  4. riceland
  5. ricelands
  6. riceless
  7. ricelessness
  8. ricelike
  9. ricemeal
  10. ricepaper
  11. ricer

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