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.
POPLIN
poplin
(noun) a ribbed fabric used in clothing and upholstery
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
poplin (countable and uncountable, plural poplins)
A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted; used especially for women's dresses.
Synonyms
• bengaline
Proper noun
Poplin (plural Poplins)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Poplin is the 12921st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2379 individuals. Poplin is most common among White (94.12%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Pop"lin, n. Etym: [F. popeline, papeline.]
Definition: A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, - - used especially for women's dresses. Irish poplin, a fabric with silk warp and worsted weft, made in Ireland.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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