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arroz

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
14
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/aˈɹɒs/(UK)
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/aˈɹɒs/(UK) · /aˈɹɒθ/(UK) · /əˈɹoʊs/ · /ɑ-/ · /-ˈɹɔs/ · /-ˈɹɔθ/ · /-ˈɹoʊθ/ · /-ˈɹoʊz/

Definition of arroz

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any Spanish rice-based dish.
    “Reliable, traditional bar-restaurant for dishes of the sierra including […] arrozes (rice dishes).”
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noun

  1. Any Spanish rice-based dish.
    “Reliable, traditional bar-restaurant for dishes of the sierra including […] arrozes (rice dishes).”

name

  1. A surname from Portuguese

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-Iranian *wriHǰʰíš Proto-Iranian *wriHǰíš Proto-Iranian *wrinǰišder. Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza)bor. Arabic رُزّ (ruzz) Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz) Andalusian Arabic روزder. Spanish arrozbor. English arroz Borrowed from Spanish arroz, from Andalusian Arabic روز, from Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz), from رُزّ (ruzz), borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš, from *wriHǰíš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wriHǰʰíš. Doublet of rice.

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