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.
PLASH
splash, plash
(noun) the sound like water splashing
spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash
(verb) dash a liquid upon or against; “The mother splashed the baby’s face with water”
pleach, plash
(verb) interlace the shoots of; “pleach a hedge”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
plash (plural plashes)
(UK, dialectal) A small pool of standing water; a puddle.
A splash, or the sound made by a splash.
A sudden downpour.
Verb
plash (third-person singular simple present plashes, present participle plashing, simple past and past participle plashed)
(intransitive) To splash.
(transitive) To cause a splash.
(transitive) To splash or sprinkle with colouring matter.
Etymology 2
Noun
plash (plural plashes)
The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.
Verb
plash (third-person singular simple present plashes, present participle plashing, simple past and past participle plashed)
(transitive) To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of.
• to plash a hedge
Anagrams
• Pahls, halps, phals
Source: Wiktionary
Plash, n. Etym: [OD. plasch. See Plash, v.]
1. A small pool of standing water; a puddle. Bacon. "These shallow plashes." Barrow.
2. A dash of water; a splash.
Plash, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Plashed; p. pr. & vb. n. Plashing.] Etym: [Cf. D. plassen, G. platschen. Cf. Splash.]
Definition: To dabble in water; to splash. "Plashing among bedded pebbles." Keats. Far below him plashed the waters. Longfellow.
Plash, v. t.
1. To splash, as water.
2. To splash or sprinkle with coloring matter; as, to plash a wall in imitation of granite.
Plash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plashed (; p. pr. & vb. n. Plashing.] Etym: [OF. plaissier, plessier, to bend. Cf. Pleach.]
Definition: To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge. Evelyn.
Plash, n.
Definition: The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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