| NOUN | food | rice | grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | rice | annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses | |
| person | Rice, Sir Tim Rice, Timothy Miles Bindon Rice | English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944) | |
| person | Rice, Elmer Rice, Elmer Leopold Rice, Elmer Reizenstein | United States playwright (1892-1967) | |
| VERB | contact | rice | sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice |
| Sounds | ray's | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | advice ... vise: 29 rhymes with ays... | |
| Meaning | grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | cultivated rice, Oryza sativa | Yields the staple food of 50 percent of world's population |
| Narrower | brown rice | unpolished rice retaining the yellowish-brown outer layer |
| paddy | rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field | |
| white rice, polished rice | Having husk or outer brown layers removed | |
| Broader | grain, food grain, cereal | foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses |
| starches | Foodstuff rich in natural starch (especially potatoes, rice, bread) | |
| Spanish | arroz | |
| Catalan | arròs | |
| Verbs | rice | sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice |
| Meaning | annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper. | |
|---|---|---|
| Member of | Oryza, genus Oryza | rice |
| Narrower | cultivated rice, Oryza sativa | Yields the staple food of 50 percent of world's population |
| Broader | cereal, cereal grass | grass whose starchy grains are used as food |
| Substances | sake, saki, rice beer | Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice |
| Spanish | arroz | |
| Catalan | arròs | |
| Meaning | English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | Sir Tim Rice, Timothy Miles Bindon Rice | |
| Instance of | lyricist, lyrist | A person who writes the words for songs |
| Meaning | United States playwright (1892-1967). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | Elmer Rice, Elmer Leopold Rice, Elmer Reizenstein | |
| Instance of | dramatist, playwright | someone who writes plays |
| Spanish | Elmer Leopold Rice, Elmer Reizenstein, Elmer Rice, Rice | |
| Catalan | Elmer Rice | |
| Meaning | sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "rice the potatoes" | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | sift, sieve, strain | separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements |
| Nouns | rice | grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished |
| ricer | a kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extruding them through small holes | |
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