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ris — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brushwood noun Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.
  • 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.
  • rod noun A straight, thin bar, stick, or pole made of wood, metal, or similar material.

Senses

ris is used for these senses in English:

  • ream A bundle, package, or quantity of paper, nowadays usually containing 500 sheets.
  • rod A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.

brushwood — full definition

  1. noun Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.
  2. noun Small trees and shrubs.

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.

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