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.
NETTED
lacy, netlike, netted, webbed, weblike, webby
(adjective) having open interstices or resembling a web
NET
net, nett
(verb) catch with a net; “net a fish”
web, net
(verb) construct or form a web, as if by weaving
net, sack, sack up, clear
(verb) make as a net profit; “The company cleared $1 million”
net, clear
(verb) yield as a net profit; “This sale netted me $1 million”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
netted
simple past tense and past participle of net
Anagrams
• detent, tented
Source: Wiktionary
NET
Net, n. Etym: [AS. net; akin to D. net, OS. net, netti, OHG. nezzi, G. netz, Icel. & Dan. net, Sw. nät, Goth. nati; of uncertain origin.]
1. A fabric of twine, thread, or the like, wrought or woven into meshes, and used for catching fish, birds, butterflies, etc.
2. Anything designed or fitted to entrap or catch; a snare; any device for catching and holding. A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet. Prov. xxix. 5. In the church's net there are fishes good or bad. Jer. Taylor.
3. Anything wrought or woven in meshes; as, a net for the hair; a mosquito net; a tennis net.
4. (Geom.)
Definition: A figure made up of a large number of straight lines or curves, which are connected at certain points and related to each other by some specified law.
Net, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Netted; p. pr. & vb. n. Netting.]
1. To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.
2. To take in a net; to capture by stratagem or wile. And now I am here, netted and in the toils. Sir W. Scott.
3. To inclose or cover with a net; as, to net a tree.
Net, v. i.
Definition: To form network or netting; to knit.
Net, a. Etym: [F. See Neat clean.]
1. Without spot; pure; shining. [Obs.] Her breast all naked as net ivory. Spenser.
2. Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat; as, net wine, etc. [R.]
3. Not including superfluous, incidental, or foreign matter, as boxes, coverings, wraps, etc.; free from charges, deductions, etc; as, net profit; net income; net weight, etc. [Less properly written nett.] Net tonnage (Naut.), the tonnage of a vessel after a deduction from the gross tonnage has been made, to allow space for crew, machinery, etc.
Net, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Netted; p. pr. & vb. n. Netting.]
Definition: To produce or gain as clear profit; as, he netted a thousand dollars by the operation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CUNT
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