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- noun Plural form of
biryani .
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Examples
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Some pulaos cannot be called biryanis (the simple peas pulao, for instance) and one is reluctant to term very wet biryanis, redolent with gravy, as pulaos.
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There are several biryanis, or meat cooked with rice, on the menu ($7.99 to $8.99), as well as keema samosas, patties filled with minced meat ($1.15).
Where Kebabs Are King Anusha Shrivastava 2011
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A core of biryanis, grilled meat wraps and snacks such as samosas and pakoras are also available as part of sharing platters, with dishes like Bombay potatoes, chicken tikka masala and little patra parcels.
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Haleem and nihari along with the biryanis and mirchi bhajjis became synonymous with Hyderabad.
Global Voices in English » South Asia: Celebrating Eid-Ul-Fitr 2009
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I'm a huge fan of Indian food, especially biryanis.
Taste & Create: Bollywood Biryani Laura 2009
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Nick Brandreth for The Wall Street Journal There are several biryanis, or meat cooked with rice, on the menu, including this chicken biryani pictured here.
Kebab Lunch 2011
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The most well fed of them went into curries and biryanis.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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The most well fed of them went into curries and biryanis.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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The most well fed of them went into curries and biryanis.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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As well as a few breakfast options, there are filled rotis, a couple of soups, salads, grills, biryanis and so on, all for sharing.
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