Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
fusiform, spindle-shaped, cigar-shaped
(adjective) tapering at each end
Source: WordNet® 3.1
fusiform (comparative more fusiform, superlative most fusiform)
(chiefly botany, zoology) Shaped like a spindle with yarn spun on it; having round or roundish cross-section and tapering at each end.
• spindle-shaped
Source: Wiktionary
Fu"si*form, a. Etym: [L. fusus spindle + -form: cf. F. fusiforme.]
Definition: Shaped like a spindle; tapering at each end; as, a fusiform root; a fusiform cell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.