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rye

/ɹaɪ/noun1 syllable

Rye means: whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt.

Synonyms for rye3

noun, as in whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt

rye whiskey, rye whisky

noun, as in hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement

Secale cereale

What does rye mean?3

noun

1

whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt

2

hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement

3

the seed of the cereal grass

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with rye?60

three syllables

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All 60 rhymes for rye, grouped by syllable

Rye in a sentence

  • Americans eat lots of wheat, rye, and other grains.Lumi_alt
  • You can replace a little bit of the white flour with rye flour.honestlang
  • Rye bread contains a lot of indigestible fiber.Nicat
  • Rye bread is distinguished by its specific taste and aroma.Nicat
  • Rye bread is bread made using rye flour.octobaguette
  • We've got rye bread, Italian bread, and wheat bread.rul
  • Żur is a Polish soup made of soured rye flour and meat.Hybrid
  • Have you bought the rye bread as I asked you?igxr

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Forms of rye

as a noun

plural
ryes