WILD RICE

Meaning of WILD RICE in English

1. a tall aquatic grass, Zizania aquatica, of northeastern North America.

2. the grain of this plant, used for food. Also called water oats, water rice .

[ 1740-50 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

WILD RICE — noun Date: 1748 a tall aquatic North American perennial grass ( Zizania aquatica ) that yields an edible grain
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WILD RICE — Coarse annual grass ( Zizania aquatica ) of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae) whose grain, now often considered a delicacy, …
Английский словарь Британика
WILD RICE — noun 1. a. : a tall aquatic No. American perennial grass ( Zizania aquatica ) with panicles bearing pistillate flowers …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WILD RICE — Date: 1748 : a tall aquatic North American perennial grass ( Zizania aquatica ) that yields an edible grain ; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WILD RICE — Function: noun Date: 1748 : a tall aquatic No. American perennial grass ( Zizania aquatica ) that yields an edible …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WILD RICE — ■ noun a tall aquatic American grass related to rice, with edible grains. [ Zizania aquatica .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
WILD RICE — [wild rice] n (1748): a tall aquatic No. American perennial grass (Zizania aquatica) that yields an edible grain; also: the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WILD RICE — Wild rice (Zizania aquatica). also called Indian Rice, Water Rice, or Water Oats (species Zizania aquatica), coarse annual grass of …
Britannica English vocabulary
WILD RICE — ˌwild ˈrice BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the seed of a type of grass that grows in parts of North America …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WILD RICE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Below: wild rice and grits are staple elements in Cajun cooking. ▪ Broken pieces of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WILD RICE — Coarse annual grass ( Zizania aquatica ) of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae) whose grain, now often considered a delicacy, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WILD RICE — цицания водяная, канадский рис (ботаника) цицания водяная, канадский рис (Zizania aquatica)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WILD RICE — бот. цицания водяная, канадский рис ( Zizania aquatica )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WILD RICE — бот. цицания водяная, канадский рис (Zizania aquatica)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WILD RICE — цицания водяная, канадский рис
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WILD RICE — бот. цицания водяная, канадский рис ( Zizania aquatica )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WILD RICE — бот. цицания водяная, канадский рис ( Zizania aquatica )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WILD RICE — цицания водяная, канадский рис
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WILD RICE — цицания водяная, канадский рис
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WILD RICE — см. Canada rice
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WILD RICE — см. Canada rice
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
WILD RICE — цицания водяная, канадский рис, дикий рис Zizania aquatica (лат); растение, распространенное на мелководье пресных водоемов в северных районах США и в …
WILD RICE — цицания водяная, канадский рис, дикий рис Zizania aquatica (лат.); растение, распространенное на мелководье пресных водоемов в северных районах США и …
WILD RICE — цицания водяная, канадский рис (ботаника) цицания водяная, канадский рис (Zizania aquatica)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WILD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) wild pig wild boar Hickok Wild Bill wild carrot {{link=wild rice">wild rice Wild West …
Английский словарь Британика
RICE — I Edible starchy cereal grain and the annual grass ( Oryza sativa , family Poaceae, or Gramineae) that produces it. …
Английский словарь Британика
WILD — I. ˈwīld, esp before pause or consonant ˈwīəld adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English wilde, from Old English; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RICE — I. ˈrīs noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English ris, rise, from Old English hrīs; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WILD — (superl.) Growing or produced without culture; growing or prepared without the aid and care of man; native; not cultivated; brought …
Английский словарь Webster
WILD — ( superl. ) Growing or produced without culture; growing or prepared without the aid and care of man; native; not …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WILD — — wildly , adv. — wildness , n. /wuyld/ , adj., wilder, wildest , adv. , n. adj. 1. living …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RICE — /ruys/ , n. , v. , riced, ricing . n. 1. the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RICE — n. family name; Condoleezza Rice (born 1954), United States Secretary of State since 2005 who served as National Security Advisor …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WILD — I. ˈwī(-ə)ld adjective Etymology: Middle English wilde, from Old English; akin to Old High German wildi wild, Welsh gwyllt Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RICE — noun Etymology: Middle English rys, from Anglo-French ris, from Old Italian riso, from Greek oryza, oryzon, of Iranian origin; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WILD — adv wildly; as, to talk wild. 2. wild ·superl hard to steer; said of a vessel. 3. wild ·superl …
Webster English vocab
WILD — [wild] adj [ME wilde, fr. OE; akin to OHG wildi wild, W gwyllt] (bef. 12c) 1 a: living in a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RICE — [rice] n [ME rys, fr. OF ris, fr. OIt riso, fr. Gk oryza, oryzon, of Iranian origin; akin to Pashto …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RICE — edible starchy cereal grain and the plant by which it is produced. Roughly one-half of the world population, including virtually …
Britannica English vocabulary
WILD — wild, Wild BrE AmE waɪ ə ld ▷ wilder ˈwaɪ ə ld ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ wildest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RICE — rice, Rice BrE AmE raɪs ▷ riced raɪst ▷ rices ˈraɪs ɪz -əz ▷ ricing ˈraɪs ɪŋ ▶ ˈ rice …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WILD — / waɪld; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( wild·er , wild·est ) ANIMALS / PLANTS 1. living or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RICE — / raɪs; NAmE / noun [ U ] short, narrow white or brown grain grown on wet land in hot …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WILD — I. wild 1 S2 W2 /waɪld/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ wild , ↑ wildness ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RICE — I. Rice, Condoleezza BrE AmE (1954-) a US politician who was National Security Advisor from 2001 until 2005 when she …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RICE — rice S3 /raɪs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: ris , from Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WILD — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 (of an animal or plant) in its original natural state; not domesticated or cultivated …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RICE — n. & v. n. 1 a swamp grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in marshes, esp. in Asia. 2 the grains of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WILD — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (of an animal or plant) in its original natural state; not domesticated or cultivated …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RICE — n. & v. n. 1 a swamp grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in marshes, esp. in Asia. 2 the grains of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WILD — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. (of an animal or plant) in its original natural state; not domesticated or cultivated …
Oxford English vocab
RICE — n. & v. n. 1. a swamp grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in marshes, esp. in Asia. 2 the grains of …
Oxford English vocab
WILD — ( wilds, wilder, wildest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Wild animals …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RICE — ( rices) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Rice consists of white or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WILD — (~s, ~er, ~est) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Wild animals or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WILD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a wild accusation (= with no evidence to support it ) ▪ She’s made …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RICE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a corn/wheat/rice etc field ▪ In summer the rice fields were lush and green. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RICE — [noun] [U] - a grass grown in warm, wet places, or the small seeds of this grass which are cooked …
Cambridge English vocab
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RICE — n. Burroughs Edgar Rice Five Pecks of Rice Rice University Rice Jerry Lee wild rice
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RICE — n. Edible starchy cereal grain and the annual grass ( Oryza sativa , family Poaceae, or Gramineae) that produces it. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WILD
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RICE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brown , red ( esp. AmE ), white ▪ long-grain , short-grain ▪ basmati ▪ wild ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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