dirty rice

noun

A traditional Cajun dish made from white rice cooked with small pieces of chicken liver or giblets.

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Meanings

noundirty rice (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA traditional Cajun dish made from white rice cooked with small pieces of chicken liver or giblets.

Origin

The extra ingredients give the rice a dirty appearance.

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APA

dirty rice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20rice

MLA

“dirty rice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20rice. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dirty rice,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20rice.

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