Meanings
adjectivericelike (comparative more ricelike, superlative most ricelike)
comparative more ricelike · superlative most ricelike
- Resembling rice or some aspect of it.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-Iranian*wriHǰʰíš
- Proto-Iranian*wriHǰíš
- Proto-Iranian*wrinǰiš
- Ancient Greekὄρῡζα (órūza)
- Late Latinoryza
- Old Italianriso
- Old Frenchris
- Middle Englishrys
- Englishrice
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishricelike
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APA
ricelike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ricelike
MLA
“ricelike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ricelike. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ricelike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ricelike.
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