According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
BEDECK
deck, bedight, bedeck
(verb) decorate; “deck the halls with holly”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
bedeck (third-person singular simple present bedecks, present participle bedecking, simple past and past participle bedecked)
(transitive) To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace.
Anagrams
• becked
Source: Wiktionary
Be*deck", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedecked (p. pr. & vb. n. Bedecking.]
Definition: To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace. Bedecked with boughs, flowers, and garlands. Pennant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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