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.
DISCOID
discoid, discoidal, disklike, disclike, disk-shaped, disc-shaped
(adjective) having a flat circular shape
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
discoid (comparative more discoid, superlative most discoid)
Shaped like a disc/disk.
Noun
discoid (plural discoids)
(dentistry) A disk-shaped dental excavator designed to remove the carious dentin of a decayed tooth
Anagrams
• disodic
Source: Wiktionary
Dis"coid, a. Etym: [Gr. discoïde. See Disk.]
Definition: Having the form of a disk, as those univalve shells which have the whorls in one plane, so as to form a disk, as the pearly nautilus. Discoid flower (Bot.), a compound flower, consisting of tubular florets only, as a tansy, lacking the rays which are seen in the daisy and sunflower.
Dis"coid, n.
Definition: Anything having the form of a discus or disk; particularly, a discoid shell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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