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basmati rice
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
basmati rice
(noun)
basmati rice
/ˌbɑːz
ˈ
mɑːti-/
Brit
/ˌbæz
ˈ
mɑːti-/
noun
basmati rice
/ˌbɑːz
ˈ
mɑːti-/
Brit
/ˌbæz
ˈ
mɑːti-/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of BASMATI RICE
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a kind of long rice that is used especially in Indian and Middle Eastern cooking
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