white rice

noun

: rice from which the hull and bran have been removed by milling

Examples of white rice in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Use it over seared tofu or chicken breasts, or buttered white rice with a drizzle of soy sauce. — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2026

Several California food recalls have recently been announced, from organic white rice to pet products. — Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2026

The traditional Hawaiian plate lunch consists of a meat or seafood entree served with steamed white rice and a scoop of macaroni salad. — Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 31 Aug. 2026

Refined grain foods—like white rice, pasta, and bread—are made from grains that are stripped of their nutrient-rich edible layers, leaving only the starchy endosperm. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for white rice

• imprecise
• sacrifice
• advice
• allspice
• concise
• device
• entice
• excise
• fordyce
• precise
• suffice
• dice

Kids Definition

white rice

noun

: rice from which outer covering and seed coat have been removed