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.
WAREHOUSE
warehouse, storage warehouse
(noun) a storehouse for goods and merchandise
warehouse
(verb) store in a warehouse
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
warehouse (plural warehouses)
A place for storing large amounts of products. In logistics, a place where products go to from the manufacturer before going to the retailer.
Hypernyms
• house
Verb
warehouse (third-person singular simple present warehouses, present participle warehousing, simple past and past participle warehoused)
(transitive) To store in a warehouse or similar.
(transitive) To confine (a person) to an institution for a long period.
(transitive, business) To acquire and then shelve, simply to prevent competitors from acquiring it.
Anagrams
• houseware
Source: Wiktionary
Ware"house`, n.; pl. Warehouses (.
Definition: A storehouse for wares, or goods. Addison.
Ware"house`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warehoused; p. pr. & vb. n. Warehousing.]
1. To deposit or secure in a warehouse.
2. To place in the warehouse of the government or customhouse stores, to be kept until duties are paid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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