rice and peas

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Alternative forms

  • rice an' peas

Etymology

Compound of rice +‎ and +‎ peas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈraɪs ən(d) ˈpiːz/
  • Hyphenation: rice‧and‧peas

Noun

rice and peas (uncountable)

  1. (Caribbean, Jamaica) A West Indian dish of rice and most commonly kidney beans
    Synonym: peas and rice

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