There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
PROTRACTOR
protractor
(noun) drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
protractor (plural protractors)
One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.
A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles.
(surgery) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
(anatomy) A muscle that extends an organ or part; opposed to retractor.
An adjustable pattern used by tailors.
Source: Wiktionary
Pro*tract"or, n.
1. One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.
2. A mathematical instrument for laying down and measuring angles on paper, used in drawing or in plotting. It is of various forms, semicircular, rectangular, or circular.
3. (Surg.)
Definition: An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
4. (Anat.)
Definition: A muscle which extends an organ or part; -- opposed to retractor.
5. An adjustable pattern used by tailors. Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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