polished rice

1. 1.

   having husk or outer brown layers removed

   Synonymswhite rice

   Broaderrice

Questions about polished rice

What does polished rice mean?

polished rice means "having husk or outer brown layers removed".

What is another word for polished rice?

Close synonyms include white rice. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is polished rice a common word?

polished 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.