chicken rice

A form of Hainanese chicken rice — A dish of poached chicken and seasoned rice, served with chili sauce and usually cucumber garnishes; a national dish of Singapore.

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Meanings

nounchicken rice (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationellipsisuncountableEllipsis of Hainanese chicken rice.
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