Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
HUSKINESS
gruffness, hoarseness, huskiness
(noun) a throaty harshness
huskiness, ruggedness, toughness
(noun) the property of being big and strong
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
huskiness (countable and uncountable, plural huskinesses)
The property of being husky.
Source: Wiktionary
Hus"ki*ness, n.
1. The state of being husky.
2. Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness of voice. G. Eliot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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