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.
RECTANGLE
rectangle
(noun) a parallelogram with four right angles
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rectangle (plural rectangles)
(geometry) A quadrilateral having opposing sides parallel and four right angles.
Hyponyms
• (quadrilateral): oblong (not in technical use)
• (quadrilateral): square
Source: Wiktionary
Rec"tan`gle (rk"t`g'l), n. Etym: [F., fr. L. rectus right + angulus angle. See Right, and Angle.] (Geom.)
Definition: A four-sided figure having only right angles; a right-angled parallelogram.
Note: As the area of a rectangle is expressed by the product of its two dimensions, the term rectangle is sometimes used for product; as, the rectangle of a and b, that is, ab.
Rec"tan`gle, a.
Definition: Rectangular. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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