There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
LADEN
laden, oppressed
(adjective) burdened psychologically or mentally; âladen with griefâ; âoppressed by a sense of failureâ
laden, loaded, ladened
(adjective) filled with a great quantity; âa tray loaded with dishesâ; âtable laden with foodâ; ââladenedâ is not current usageâ
load, lade, laden, load up
(verb) fill or place a load on; âload a carâ; âload the truck with hayâ
ladle, lade, laden
(verb) remove with or as if with a ladle; âladle the water out of the bowlâ
LADE
load, lade, laden, load up
(verb) fill or place a load on; âload a carâ; âload the truck with hayâ
ladle, lade, laden
(verb) remove with or as if with a ladle; âladle the water out of the bowlâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
laden (comparative more laden, superlative most laden)
Weighed down with a load, burdened.
Heavy.
Oppressed.
(chemistry) In the form of an adsorbate or adduct.
Verb
laden
past participle of lade
Anagrams
• Alden, Nelda, eland, lande, laned, lean'd, naled
Source: Wiktionary
Lad"en, p. & a.
Definition: Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart. Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity. Is. i. 4. A ship laden with gold. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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STAND
(verb) hold oneâs ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; âI am standing my ground and wonât give in!â
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