As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
crumpet
(noun) a thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle
Source: WordNet® 3.1
crumpet (countable and uncountable, plural crumpets)
A type of savoury cake, typically flat and round, made from batter and yeast, containing many small holes and served toasted, usually with butter.
(British, slang, countable, uncountable) A person (or, collectively, persons), usually female, considered sexually desirable.
• (sexually desirable person): See Thesaurus:beautiful person
Source: Wiktionary
Crump"et (krmp"t), n. Etym: [Prob. from W. crempog, crammwgth, a pancake or fritter.]
Definition: A kind of large. thin muffin or cake, light and spongy, and cooked on a griddle or spider.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 May 2025
(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.