Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rice-bowl
noun
/ˈraɪs boʊl/
Definition
A rice-bowl is a type of dish typically used to serve rice or other foods, often seen in Asian cuisines.
Examples
- She served the stir-fried vegetables in a rice-bowl.
- After years of hard work, he finally secured a good rice-bowl in the tech industry.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘rice-bowl’ can also refer to a livelihood or source of income, especially in the context of jobs or professions that provide sustenance.
Synonyms
- bowl
- dish
- livelihood
- job
