"Rice" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɹaɪs/ Forms: Rices [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪs Etymology: * As a Welsh surname, borrowed from Welsh Rhys, an Anglicization. Compare Reese, Price, and Preece. * As an English surname, from Old English hris (“brushwood, shrubbery”). * Also as an English surname, from a nickname through Middle English and Anglo-Norman from French ris (“smile, laughter”). * Also as an occupational English surname, from the noun rice. * As as German surname, Americanized from Reis (“shoot, twig”), related to the Old English word above. Compare Ries. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|cy|Rhys|nocap=1}} borrowed from Welsh Rhys, {{der|en|ang|hris|t=brushwood, shrubbery}} Old English hris (“brushwood, shrubbery”), {{der|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{der|en|fr|ris|id=laughter|t=smile, laughter}} French ris (“smile, laughter”), {{der|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Rice (countable and uncountable, plural Rices)
  1. A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic]. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-nhtGkozr Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    A former town in the Rice Valley, San Bernardino County, California.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Historical settlements, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-vrGn7z9Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 13 17 7 7 17 17 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 13 17 7 7 17 17 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 14 18 6 6 18 18 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 14 18 6 6 18 18 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 2 12 14 8 8 15 15 8 8 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 2 12 14 9 9 14 14 9 9 9
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Cloud County, Kansas.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Kansas, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Kansas, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-G6REednm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 13 17 7 7 17 17 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 13 17 7 7 17 17 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 14 18 6 6 18 18 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 14 18 6 6 18 18 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 2 12 14 8 8 15 15 8 8 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 2 12 14 9 9 14 14 9 9 9
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    A city in Benton County, Minnesota.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Minnesota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-JJ3UdVL0
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Ohio.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Ohio, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-OO3mGoyy
  6. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Wasco County, Oregon, named after Horace Rice.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Oregon, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Oregon, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-Ac6q4n2K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 13 17 7 7 17 17 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 13 17 7 7 17 17 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 14 18 6 6 18 18 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 14 18 6 6 18 18 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 2 12 14 8 8 15 15 8 8 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 2 12 14 9 9 14 14 9 9 9
  7. A number of places in the United States:
    A minor city in Navarro County, Texas, named after William Marsh Rice.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-AUH3jpuY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 13 17 7 7 17 17 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 13 17 7 7 17 17 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 14 18 6 6 18 18 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 14 18 6 6 18 18 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 2 12 14 8 8 15 15 8 8 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 2 12 14 9 9 14 14 9 9 9
  8. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-tTcPq-8L
  9. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington, named after William B. Rice.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-KtKDBS4D
  10. A number of places in the United States:
    A number of townships in the United States, listed under Rice Township.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in the United States, Townships
    Sense id: en-Rice-en-name-aE6ed9H8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Rise, Wrice Derived forms: Rice County Translations (transliteration of the English surname): 賴斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 赖斯 (Làisī) (Chinese Mandarin), Raisa [feminine] (Latvian), Raiss [masculine] (Latvian)
Disambiguation of 'transliteration of the English surname': 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11
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