Rice (disambiguation)

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Rice may refer to:

• Foods
  • Rice, a grain eaten by a large proportion of the world's population as a primary staple.
• Places and institutions
  • Rice University in Houston, Texas, United States.
  • Rice, Virginia, United States.
  • Rice, Minnesota, United States.
  • Various places named Rice Lake.
  • Various places named Riceville.
  • Two places called Rice County.
• People
  • Anneka Rice, television presenter
  • Condoleezza Rice, United States Secretary of State (2005–)
  • Edmund Ignatius Rice, Roman Catholic missionary and educationalist (1762–1844)
  • Jerry Rice, American football player in the National Football League.
  • Jim Rice, former Major League Baseball player.
  • Stuart A. Rice, physical chemist
  • Tim Rice, author, musical theater lyricist, worked for the Disney corporation and with Andrew Lloyd Webber.
  • William Marsh Rice, U.S. businessman and philanthropist, founder of Rice University.
• Other meanings
  • Rice rocket or rice burner, derogatory terms for modified cars, motorcycles, or other vehicles.
  • Rice (gay slang) refers to ethnically Asian gay men.
  • Rice (cooking), a food-processing technique.
  • RICE, acronym for "Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation", a treatment often recommended for sprains.