rice Audio pronunciation of "rice" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (rs)
n.

1. A cereal grass (Oryza sativa) that is cultivated extensively in warm climates for its edible grain.
2. The starchy grain of this plant, used as a staple food throughout the world.


tr.v. riced, ric·ing, ric·es

To sieve (food) to the consistency of rice.