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.
PRONOUN
pronoun
(noun) a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pronoun (plural pronouns)
(grammar) A type of noun that refers anaphorically to another noun or noun phrase, but which cannot ordinarily be preceded by a determiner and rarely takes an attributive adjective. English examples include I, you, him, who, me, my, each other.
Hypernyms
• part of speech
• pro-form
Source: Wiktionary
Pro"noun, n. Etym: [Pref. pro- + noun: cf. F. pronom, L. pronomen. See Noun.] (Gram.)
Definition: A word used instead of a noun or name, to avoid the repetition of it. The personal pronouns in English are I, thou or you, he, she, it, we, ye, and they.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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