white rice
white rice noun: rice which has had the brownish hull polished off, leaving a white-colored grain.
Noun
white rice (usually uncountable, plural white rices)
- Rice which has had the brownish hull polished off, leaving a white-colored grain.
- She always ordered white rice at Chinese restaurants, even though she knew brown rice was healthier.
white rice meaning in Malayalam, Kannada and Malay
white rice in Malayalam
- white rice
- വെള്ളരി veḷḷari
white rice in Kannada
- ಬೆಳಂತಿಗೆಯಕ್ಕಿ, ಬೆಳತಿಗೆಯಕ್ಕಿ, ಬೆಳ್ಗೂಳು
white rice in Malay
- rice with the hull polished off
- nasi putih
Forms of white rice
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Questions about white rice
- What does white rice mean?
- White rice means rice which has had the brownish hull polished off, leaving a white-colored grain.
- What is white rice in Malayalam?
- White rice in Malayalam is വെള്ളരി (veḷḷari). See White rice meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is white rice?
- White rice is a noun.
- What is the plural of white rice?
- The plural of white rice is white rices.
Words near white rice in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: white rice (page history and authors); വെള്ളരി (Malayalam) (page history and authors); white rice (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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