There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish
(adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities; âedacious vulturesâ; âa rapacious appetiteâ; âravenous as wolvesâ; âvoracious sharksâ
avid, devouring, esurient, greedy
(adjective) (often followed by âforâ) ardently or excessively desirous; âavid for adventureâ; âan avid ambition to succeedâ; âfierce devouring affectionâ; âthe esurient eyes of an avid curiosityâ; âgreedy for fameâ
famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved, esurient
(adjective) extremely hungry; âthey were tired and famished for food and sleepâ; âa ravenous boyâ; âthe family was starved and raggedâ; âfell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemyâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
esurient (comparative more esurient, superlative most esurient)
(formal, now, often, humorous) Very greedy or hungry; ravenous; (figuratively) avid, eager. [from late 17th c.]
Synonym: Thesaurus:voracious
esurient (plural esurients)
One who is greedy or hungry.
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Source: Wiktionary
E*su"ri*ent, a. Etym: [L. esuriens, p. pr. of ensurire, fr. edere to eat.]
Definition: Inclined to eat; hungry; voracious. [R.] Bailey. "Poor, but esurient." Carlyle.
E*su"ri*ent, n.
Definition: One who is hungry or greedy. [R.] An insatiable esurient after riches. Wood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; âinventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobilesâ
There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.