/ Dictionary / Index W wild rice: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: wild' rice' Pronunciation: [key] a tall aquatic grass, Zizania aquatica, of northeastern North America. the grain of this plant, used for food. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. wild pumpkin wild rose Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lunar Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language