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Meaning of hanging rice | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Rice wrapped and boiled in a casing made of woven coconut leaves.

Philippines, uncountable

Examples

“As I continued walking around the market, I would see lots of meat hanging in each stall until I finally found the object of my quest: the little red sweet and salty two-inch-long sausages and Cebu's famed hanging rice.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hanging side hanging sleeve hanging stile hanging tree hanging valley hanging wall