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Ryvita

Ryvita proper noun: a rye-based crispbread.

Proper noun

Ryvita

  1. A rye-based crispbread.
    • A millionaire may enjoy breakfasting off orange juice and Ryvita biscuits; an unemployed man doesn't.1937, George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
    • He covered everything in mustard, including a slice of Ryvita, then propped up a copy of the Property Investment Review against the radio, and read and ate.1977, Margaret Drabble, The Ice Age

Origin of Ryvita

Trade name, presumably from rye and vitality or similar.

Questions about Ryvita

What does Ryvita mean?
Ryvita means a rye-based crispbread.
What part of speech is Ryvita?
Ryvita is a proper noun.

Words near Ryvita in the dictionary

  1. ryuteki
  2. ryuvidine
  3. Ryves
  4. ryvett
  5. ryvetts
  6. Ryvita
  7. Rywingate
  8. Ryzhivka
  9. ryō
  10. ryū
  11. ryūha

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