Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
DEADFALL
Etymology
Noun
deadfall (countable and uncountable, plural deadfalls)
(uncountable, Canada, US) Coarse woody debris; deadwood.
(countable, specifically) A fallen tree.
(countable, Canada, US, hunting) A kind of trap for animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls on to the prey.
(countable, US, slang) A cheap, rough bar or saloon.
Synonyms
• (trap): deadfall trap
• (cheap, rough bar): dive
Source: Wiktionary
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