As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
fettler (plural fettlers)
A person who maintains railway lines.
Someone whose job is to sand and grind small imperfections from metal and ceramic castings.
(by extension) Someone who fiddles or tinkers with things.
(slang, UK, Lancashire) A friend or mate
(mining, historical) An ostler; one who looks after the horses in a mine.
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25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.