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

The study also found that forgoing baked, boiled, or mashed potatoes in favor of refined grains like white rice actually increased the risk of type 2 diabetes, highlighting the importance of choosing whole grains over refined carbohydrates. —Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 7 Aug. 2025

Each entry also comes with a complimentary buffet dinner of spiced meatballs and chicken, vegetarian bean stew and white rice, seasoned with West African spices. —Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 7 July 2025

The Bottom Line Foods that see an increase in nutritional value when cooled include pasta, white rice, barley, potatoes, and pinto beans. —Laura Schober, Health, 16 June 2025

As a result of this processing, compared to brown rice, white rice is low in fiber, polyphenols, and other vitamins and minerals. —Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025

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