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RYS/raɪs/

Rice is small grains cooked and eaten as a staple food. Uncountable: some rice, a bowl of rice — not “a rice” or “two rices.” This matches bread, water, and fruit in beginner grammar.

Meaning

Small white or brown grains that are cooked and eaten.

Examples

• “We eat rice with vegetables.”
• “The rice is ready.”

Good to know

Uncountable: some rice / a bowl of rice.

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