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
- Alexander H. Rice, Governor of Massachusetts (1876 - 1878)
- Anne Rice, novellist
- Condoleezza Rice, U.S. Secretary of State (2005–)
- Tim Rice, author, musical theater lyricist, worked for the Disney corporation and with Andrew Lloyd Webber.
- Jerry Rice, American football player in the National Football League.
- Jim Rice, former Major League Baseball player.
- Clive Rice, a former South African cricketer
- Johnathan Rice, musician
- Stuart A. Rice, physical chemist
- Anneka Rice, television presenter
- Edmund Ignatius Rice, Roman Catholic missionary and educationalist (1762–1844)
- 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.