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.
UNKNOWN
nameless, unidentified, unknown, unnamed
(adjective) being or having an unknown or unnamed source; “a poem by an unknown author”; “corporations responsible to nameless owners”; “an unnamed donor”
strange, unknown
(adjective) not known before; “used many strange words”; “saw many strange faces in the crowd”; “don’t let anyone unknown into the house”
obscure, unknown, unsung
(adjective) not famous or acclaimed; “an obscure family”; “unsung heroes of the war”
unknown
(adjective) not known; “an unknown amount”; “an unknown island”; “an unknown writer”; “an unknown source”
unknown
(adjective) not known to exist; “things obscurely felt surged up from unknown depths”
unknown, unknown quantity
(noun) a variable whose values are solutions of an equation
unknown, unknown region, terra incognita
(noun) an unknown and unexplored region; “they came like angels out the unknown”
stranger, alien, unknown
(noun) anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unknown (comparative more unknown, superlative most unknown)
(sometimes postpositive) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
Synonyms: anonymous, unfamiliar, uncharted, undiscovered, unexplored, unidentified, unnamed, unrecognized, unrevealed, unascertained, obscure, unsung
Antonyms: well-known, famous, known
Noun
unknown (plural unknowns)
(algebra) A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
Any thing, place, or situation about which nothing is known; an unknown fact or piece of information.
A person of no identity; a nonentity
Verb
unknown
past participle of unknow
Source: Wiktionary
Un*known", a.
Definition: Not known; not apprehended.
– Un*known"ness, n. [R.] Camden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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