supplementaryrice
nounUK /ˌsʌplɪˈmentəri raɪs/
US /ˌsʌpləˈmentəri raɪs/
Extra rice you add to a meal to make it bigger or more filling.
The restaurant serves supplementary rice with every curry so nobody leaves hungry.
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2. Rice given as a top-up in food aid programs to cover a shortfall in rations.
The relief agency distributed supplementary rice to families after the harvest failed.
3. A second serving of rice added to a set menu for an extra charge.
For two dollars, you can order supplementary rice with the lunch special.
4. Rice used as a filler ingredient in processed food products.
The label lists supplementary rice as the third ingredient in the snack bar.