Iced vs Riced - What's the difference?

iced | riced |


As verbs the difference between iced and riced

is that iced is past tense of ice while riced is past tense of rice.

As an adjective iced

is with ice added.

iced

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • With ice added.
  • I'd like an iced tea.
  • Very cold, but not necessarily containing ice.
  • an iced drink
  • Covered with icing.
  • an iced cake
    Derived terms
    * iced coffee * iced tea

    Etymology 2

    See (ice) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ice)
  • Anagrams

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    riced

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rice)
  • Anagrams

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    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

    Anagrams

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    References

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