share-rice
nounUK /ʃeə raɪs/
US /ʃer raɪs/
Rice that people give to each other to share.
At the festival, everyone brought share-rice to eat together.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A custom of giving rice to neighbors or guests as a sign of kindness.
The village keeps the share-rice tradition alive during harvest.
3. A dish made by mixing rice that several people each contribute.
Our share-rice had beans, carrots, and corn from everyone's kitchen.
4. Rice set aside to be given to people in need.
The charity collected bags of share-rice for the flood victims.