brown rice

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   unpolished rice retaining the yellowish-brown outer layer

   Broaderrice

Questions about brown rice

What does brown rice mean?

brown rice means "unpolished rice retaining the yellowish-brown outer layer".

Is brown rice a common word?

brown rice is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.