As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
ENSCONCED
Adjective
ensconced (not comparable)
Placed in a secure environment.
Settled comfortably.
Verb
ensconced
simple past tense and past participle of ensconce
Anagrams
• condences
Source: Wiktionary
ENSCONCE
En*sconce", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ensconced; imp. & p. p. Ensconcing.]
Definition: To cover or shelter, as with a sconce or fort; to place or hide securely; to conceal. She shall not see me: I will ensconce me behind the arras. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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