brown rice

noun

: hulled but unpolished rice that retains most of the bran layers, endosperm, and germ

Examples of brown rice in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This includes whole grains like brown rice, oats, corn, and whole-grain foods made with them, such as pasta and bread. — New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2026

Toss it with cucumber, brown rice, rice vinegar, tamari and sesame oil for a five-minute meal. — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Stores could meet the new requirements for grains, for example, by offering corn tortillas, whole wheat bread, white bread, brown rice, white rice, oats and infant cereal for sale. — Amelia B. Finaret, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2026

Oats, brown rice, barley, millet, and quinoa are also classified as whole grains. — Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 26 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for brown rice

• advice
• allspice
• concise
• device
• entice
• excise
• fordyce
• precise
• suffice
• dice
• feis
• gneiss