sweetrice
nounUK /ˈswiːt raɪs/
US /ˈswiːt raɪs/
Sweet rice is a special sticky rice that tastes sweet and is used in yummy desserts.
Grandma made sweet rice with coconut milk for the festival.
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2. A sweet dessert made by cooking rice with sugar, milk, and spices.
We ate warm sweet rice with cinnamon after dinner.
3. A rice variety used to make rice cakes and dumplings because it sticks together.
The recipe calls for sweet rice to make the dumplings chewy.
4. A term sometimes used for rice pudding in some regions.
The diner serves a creamy sweet rice topped with raisins.