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.
INSOLUBLE
insoluble
(adjective) without hope of solution; “an insoluble problem”
insoluble, indissoluble
(adjective) (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved
insoluble
(adjective) admitting of no solution or explanation; “an insoluble doubt”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
insoluble (comparative more insoluble, superlative most insoluble)
That cannot be dissolved.
That cannot be solved; unsolvable; insolvable.
That cannot be explained; mysterious or inexplicable.
That cannot be broken down or dispersed.
Synonyms
• (not explainable): inexplicable; See incomprehensible or mysterious
Antonyms
• soluble
Noun
insoluble (plural insolubles)
Any substance that cannot be dissolved.
Source: Wiktionary
In*sol"u*ble, a. Etym: [L. insolubilis indissoluble, that can not be loosed: cf. F. insoluble. See In- not, and Soluble, and cf. Insolvable.]
1. Not soluble; in capable or difficult of being dissolved, as by a liquid; as, chalk is insoluble in water.
2. Not to be solved or explained; insolvable; as, an insoluble doubt, question, or difficulty.
3. Strong. "An insoluble wall." [Obs.] Holland
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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