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Definition of rye - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
alcoholUS whiskey made from a spicy cereal grainUS
- He prefers rye over bourbon for its spicy notes..
2.
agriculturetype of cereal grass used for food and whiskey
- Farmers grow rye extensively for its grain..
3.
bakingRare bread made from a hardy cereal grainRare
- I love the taste of rye with butter.
Images of rye
whiskey made from a spicy cereal grain 
type of cereal grass used for food and whiskey 
bread made from a hardy cereal grain
Expressions with rye
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rye bread made with sourdough and caraway seeds
He ordered a sandwich on Jewish rye bread at the deli..
bread made with rye flour, often with caraway seeds
I love having rye bread with my soup.
flour made from ground rye grain
She used rye flour to bake the bread.
grain of rye used for food
Rye seed is often used in bread making.
vodka made from rye grains
She ordered a glass of rye vodka.
type of bread made from rye, popular in Sweden
She enjoyed a sandwich made with Swedish rye bread.
rye bread with added sweeteners like sugar or honey
I love having sweet rye bread with my breakfast.
whisky produced chiefly from rye, often with a spicy taste
He ordered rye whisky for its peppery bite.
whiskey made from rye grain or rye and malt
He ordered a glass of rye whiskey.
perennial grasses resembling cultivated rye
Farmers use wild rye for animal forage.
Origin of rye
Old English, ryge (rye)
Terms with rye included in their meaning
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food
bread made from coarse rye flour
food
sandwich with beef patty, cheese, and rye bread
loaf
dark dense bread made from coarse rye flour
baking
dark dense bread made from rye flour
drink
cocktail with rye whiskey and punsch
new england
dark steamed loaf with molasses, cornmeal, rye, whole wheat flour
drink
cocktail with rye whiskey and cognac
alcoholic beverage
blended whisky made in Canada from rye and other grains
beverages
whisky made from grains like corn or rye
tradition
slavic drink made from fermented rye or barley bread
cuisine
sour soup made with fermented rye flour
traditional bread
rye bread made with sourdough and caraway seeds
food
bread made with rye flour, often with caraway seeds
baking
flour made from ground rye grain
baking ingredient
grain of rye used for food
field sowing
seed of the rye plant used for planting
alcohol
vodka made from rye grains
food
type of bread made from rye, popular in Sweden
cooking
rye bread with added sweeteners like sugar or honey
liquor
whisky produced chiefly from rye, often with a spicy taste
alcohol
whiskey made from rye grain or rye and malt
plants
perennial grasses resembling cultivated rye
Examples of rye in a sentence
Rye is often used in classic American whiskey recipes. Rye is often used in whiskey production. The bakery uses rye in their bread recipes. She baked a fresh loaf of rye for breakfast. Rye pairs well with hearty soups.
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- French:seigle, pain de seigle, ...
- German:Roggenwhiskey, Roggen, ...
- Italian:whisky di segale, segale, ...
- Spanish:centeno, pan de centeno, ...
- Portuguese:uísque de centeio, centeio, ...
- Chinese:黑麦威士忌, 黑麦, ...
- Japanese:ライウイスキー, ライムギ, ...
- Arabic:وِيسْكِي الجَاوْدَار, جاودار, ...
- Hebrew:וִיסְקִי שִׁיפוֹן, שִׁיפּוֹן, ...
- Russian:ржаной виски, рожь, ...
- Ukrainian:житній віскі, жито, ...
- Hindi:राई व्हिस्की, राई, ...
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