Synonyms for rye
raɪrye

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1. ryenoun

   the seed of the cereal grass

   Synonyms:
   rye whiskey, rye whisky

2. rye, Secale cerealenoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   rye whiskey, rye whisky

3. rye, rye whiskey, rye whiskynoun

   whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt

   Synonyms:
   rye whiskey, rye whisky

Matched Categories

1. • Cereal Grass
   • Grain
   • Whiskey

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. ryenoun

   Associated words:
   ergot, ergotism, ergotized

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1. List of paraphrases for "rye":

   centeno

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1. Allen Katz:

   There’s still a great story to be told about rye whiskey as not only a resolute American spirit, but also a really interesting agricultural and cocktail context for New York.

2. Jerry Seinfeld:

   One was the' The Rye,' because we got to shoot that at Paramount Studios in LA which was the first time that we thought, ‘ wow this is almost like a real TV show ’, we had n’t felt like a real TV show, the early years of the TV show were not successful... We felt like we were a weird little orphan show. So that was a big deal for us.

3. Ellen Gallagher:

   In Westchester County — towns like Larchmont, Rye, Mamaroneck — the taxes are crazy high, younger people can't afford those taxes and are looking [ in Connecticut ] where you get more house and pay less taxes, but you're further from New York.

4. Jacob Lahne:

   There is definitely a tendency for bartenders to talk about how some drinks should absolutely be made with bourbon or rye, and I think it’s clear now that there is more flexibility, in a way it’s fun and exciting — it gives you a bigger universe to play with.

5. Michael Veach:

   Brandy is the original craft distilling in America. The first brandy was made eight years before the first rye whiskey and well before bourbon.