rice — a cereal grain that is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa, used as food
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a cereal grain that is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa, used as food
Pronunciation (IPA): /raɪs/
Korean meaning: 벼과 식물의 씨앗으로 주식으로 사용되는 곡물, 쌀
Korean pronunciation: **라**이스
Example Sentences
- My mom's rice is so good that even the rice cooker gets jealous.
- Rice is the main ingredient in many Asian dishes.
- He dropped his phone in the rice bag to absorb the moisture.
rice
NOUN//raɪs//
a cereal grain that is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa, used as food
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/raɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/raɪs/
🌳Etymology
Rootrice
Origin
고대 그리스어 'oryza'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 다시 산스크리트어 'vrihi'에서 온 말입니다. 아시아에서 시작된 이 곡물의 이름이 실크로드를 따라 서구로 전해지면서 다양한 언어로 퍼져나갔습니다.
🎵Rhyme
nicepricediceicetwice
price
dice
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nice
twice
🔗Collocations
cook rice
steamed rice
fried rice
brown rice
rice bowl
rice field
white rice
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom's rice is so good that even the rice cooker gets jealous.”
“Rice is the main ingredient in many Asian dishes.”
“He dropped his phone in the rice bag to absorb the moisture.”
😄 Fun example
“The rice was so sticky that my chopsticks got permanently attached.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
graincerealstaple food
Antonyms
meatliquid food
Related
wheatcornbarleybowlchopstickscooking
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