Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
CAPSTONE
capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
(noun) a stone that forms the top of wall or building
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
capstone (plural capstones)
Any of the stones making up the top layer of a wall; a coping stone.
(figurative) A crowning achievement, culmination or finishing touch.
Synonyms
• copestone
Verb
capstone (third-person singular simple present capstones, present participle capstoning, simple past and past participle capstoned)
(transitive) To complete as a crowning achievement; to top off.
(transitive, US, military, informal) To train in the Capstone Military Leadership Program.
Anagrams
• caponets, opencast, patonces, potances
Source: Wiktionary
Cap"stone`, n. (Paleon.)
Definition: A fossil echinus of the genus Cannulus; -- so called from its supposed resemblance to a cap.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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