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.
stool
(noun) a simple seat without a back or arms
toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne
(noun) a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
stool
(noun) (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings
stool, defecate, shit, take a shit, take a crap, ca-ca, crap, make
(verb) have a bowel movement; “The dog had made in the flower beds”
stool, tiller
(verb) grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
stool
(verb) react to a decoy, of wildfowl
stool
(verb) lure with a stool, as of wild fowl
Source: WordNet® 3.1
stool (countable and uncountable, plural stools)
A seat for one person without a back or armrest.
A footstool.
(now chiefly dialectal, Scotland, literally and figuratively) A throne.
(now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A seat with a back; a chair.
(horticulture) A plant that has been cut down until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
(obsolete) A close-stool; a seat used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.
Synonyms: Thesaurus:chamber pot, Thesaurus:toilet, Thesaurus:bathroom
(chiefly, medicine) Feces, excrement.
Synonym: Thesaurus:feces
(chiefly, medicine) A production of feces or excrement, an act of defecation, stooling.
Synonym: Thesaurus:defecation
(archaic) A decoy; a portable piece of wood to which a pigeon is fastened to lure wild birds.
(nautical) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the deadeyes of the backstays.
(US, dialect) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
stool (third-person singular simple present stools, present participle stooling, simple past and past participle stooled)
(chiefly medicine) To produce stool: to defecate.
(horticulture) To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
• See defecate
stool (plural stools)
A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
stool (third-person singular simple present stools, present participle stooling, simple past and past participle stooled)
(agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
• loots, lotos, sloot, sotol, tools, tosol
Source: Wiktionary
Stool, n. Etym: [L. stolo. See Stolon.] (Hort.)
Definition: A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil. P. Henderson.
Stool, v. i. (Agric.)
Definition: To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers. R. D. Blackmore.
Stool, n. Etym: [AS. stol a seat; akin to OFries. & OS. stol, D. stoel, G. stuhl, OHG. stuol, Icel. stoll, Sw. & Dan. stol, Goth. stols, Lith. stalas a table, Russ. stol'; from the root of E. stand. *163. See Stand, and cf. Fauteuil.]
1. A single seat with three or four legs and without a back, made in various forms for various uses.
2. A seat used in evacuating the bowels; hence, an evacuation; a discharge from the bowels.
3. A stool pigeon, or decoy bird. [U. S.]
4. (Naut.)
Definition: A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays. Totten.
5. A bishop's seat or see; a bishop-stool. J. P. Peters.
6. A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a footstool; as, a kneeling stool.
7. Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to. [Local, U.S.] Stool of a window, or Window stool (Arch.), the flat piece upon which the window shuts down, and which corresponds to the sill of a door; in the United States, the narrow shelf fitted on the inside against the actual sill upon which the sash descends. This is called a window seat when broad and low enough to be used as a seat. Stool of repentance, the cuttystool. [Scot.] -- Stool pigeon, a pigeon used as a decoy to draw others within a net; hence, a person used as a decoy for others.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
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.