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riisi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ream noun A large standard bundle of paper, traditionally 500 sheets.
  • rice noun A cereal grass grown widely in flooded paddies, or the starchy seeds it produces that are eaten as a staple food.

Senses

riisi is used for these senses in English:

  • ream A bundle, package, or quantity of paper, nowadays usually containing 500 sheets.

ream — full definition

  1. noun A large standard bundle of paper, traditionally 500 sheets.
  2. noun Informally, a huge amount of documents, data, or writing.
  3. verb To widen or smooth out a hole using a specialized rotating tool.
  4. verb Informally, to scold someone harshly.

rice — full definition

  1. noun A cereal grass grown widely in flooded paddies, or the starchy seeds it produces that are eaten as a staple food.
  2. verb To press soft food such as potatoes through a ricer, breaking it into small rice-sized pieces.

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