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Definition of jasmine rice

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jasmine rice Lexical Profile

• noun

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A fragrant, long-grain variety of rice originally cultivated in Thailand, known for its delicate floral aroma and slightly sticky texture when cooked.

Example

"We served the spicy Thai green curry over a warm bed of steamed jasmine rice."

• Nearby Words

jardini arowana
jarlsberg
jasmine
jasmine rice
jasminum
jatoba
jatropha

Word Origin & Etymology

Named for its sweet, floral aroma which is reminiscent of jasmine flowers. It is primarily cultivated in Thailand, where it is formally known as Thai Hom Mali rice.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Jasmine rice. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/jasmine rice
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