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.
OBLATENESS
oblateness, ellipticity
(noun) the property possessed by a round shape that is flattened at the poles; “the oblateness of the planet”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
oblateness (countable and uncountable, plural oblatenesses)
(uncountable) The state of being oblate
(countable) The degree to which something is oblate
Anagrams
• stolen base
Source: Wiktionary
Ob*late"ness, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being oblate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOAK
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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