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Chapati vs Rice - What's the difference?

chapati | rice |

As nouns the difference between chapati and rice

is that chapati is a flat, unleavened bread from northern India and Pakistan while rice is cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.

As a verb rice is

to squeeze through a ricer; to mash or make into rice-sized pieces.

As a proper noun Rice is

{{surname|patronymic|from=Welsh}} derived from Welsh given name Rhys.

As a phrase RICE is

rest, ice, compression, and elevation. A common treatment method for soft tissue injuries.

chapati

Alternative forms

* chapatti

Noun

(en noun)
  • A flat, unleavened bread from northern India and Pakistan.
  • See also

    * naan * paratha * puri

    rice

    English

    (wikipedia rice)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (uncountable) Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.
  • A specific variety of this plant.
  • (uncountable) The seeds of this plant used as food.
  • Verb

  • To squeeze through a ricer; to mash or make into rice-sized pieces.
  • To throw rice at a person (usually at a wedding).
  • To belittle a government emissary or similar on behalf of a more powerful militaristic state.
  • To harvest wild rice Zinzania sp.
  • Derived terms

    * arborio rice * brown rice * golden rice * Indian rice * jollof rice * mealie rice * Patna rice * brewer's rice * broken rice * rice bowl * iron rice bowl * rice grass * rice leafhopper * rice paper * rice pudding * rice rat * rice weevil * ricebird * rice-paper plant * ricer * Spanish rice * sticky rice * white rice * wild rice

    See also

    * basmati * bhelpuri * California roll * dosa * gumbo * idli * idli * jambalaya * khir * mirin * mochi * nasi goreng * onigiri * pad thai * paella * pilaf, pilau * rangoli * risotto * sake * samshu * sushi

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    References

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