About The Word Grocery
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Grocery
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What's The Definition Of Grocery?
[n] (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
[n] a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market" Synonyms | Synonyms for Grocery: food market | foodstuff | grocery store | market Related Terms | Find terms related to Grocery: appetizing store | bakery | bakeshop | bodega | butcher shop | creamery | dairy | deli | delicatessen | food shop | food store | fruit stand | grocery store | groceteria | health food store | meat market | pork store | superette | supermarket | vegetable store See Also | consumer goods | greengrocery | marketplace | mart | packaged good | shelf | supermarket Grocery In Webster's Dictionary \Gro"cer*y\, n.; pl. {Groceries}. [F. grosserie
wholesale. See {Grocer}.]
1. The commodities sold by grocers, as tea, coffee, spices,
etc.; -- in the United States almost always in the plural
form, in this sense.
A deal box . . . to carry groceries in. --Goldsmith.
The shops at which the best families of the
neighborhood bought grocery and millinery.
--Macaulay.
2. A retail grocer's shop or store. [U. S.]
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