"white rice" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: white rices [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} white rice (usually uncountable, plural white rices)
  1. Rice which has had the brownish hull polished off, leaving a white-colored grain. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Grains Related terms: brown rice Translations (rice with the hull polished off): 白米 (báimǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 精白米 (jīngbáimǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), hvide ris [plural] (Danish), witte rijst [masculine] (Dutch), valkoinen riisi (Finnish), riz blanc [masculine] (French), arroz branco [masculine] (Galician), weißer Reis [masculine] (German), 흰쌀 (huinssal) (Korean), nasi putih (Malay), arroz branco [masculine] (Portuguese), arroz blanco [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "rice with the hull polished off",
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      "sense": "rice with the hull polished off",
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      "sense": "rice with the hull polished off",
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      "sense": "rice with the hull polished off",
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      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "rice with the hull polished off",
      "word": "nasi putih"
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      "sense": "rice with the hull polished off",
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