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.
FORELAND
foreland
(noun) land forming the forward margin of something
promontory, headland, head, foreland
(noun) a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
foreland (plural forelands)
A headland.
(geology) In plate tectonics, the zone adjacent to a mountain chain where material eroded from it is deposited.
Source: Wiktionary
Fore"land`, n.
1. A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.
2. (Fort.)
Definition: A piece of ground between the wall of a place and the moat. Farrow.
3. (Hydraul. Engin.)
Definition: That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force. Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PARSEC
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
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