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.
SQUALLY
squally
(adjective) characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain; “a grey squally morning”
squally, squalling
(adjective) characterized by short periods of noisy commotion; “a home life that has been extraordinarily squally”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Adjective
squally (comparative squallier or more squally, superlative squalliest or most squally)
Characterized by squalls, or sudden violent bursts of wind; gusty.
Producing or characteristic of loud wails.
Synonyms
• squallish
Etymology 2
Adjective
squally (comparative squallier or more squally, superlative squalliest or most squally)
(UK, dialect) Interrupted by unproductive spots, as a field of turnips or grain.
(weaving, of cloth) Not equally good throughout; not uniform; uneven; faulty.
Source: Wiktionary
Squall"y, a.
1. Abounding with squalls; disturbed often with sudden and violent gusts of wind; gusty; as, squally weather.
2. (Agric.)
Definition: Interrupted by unproductive spots; -- said of a flied of turnips or grain. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
3. (Weaving)
Definition: Not equally good throughout; not uniform; uneven; faulty; -- said of cloth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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