Definitions for: Grocery

[n] (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
[n] a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market"

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.]

Synonyms: food market, foodstuff, grocery store, market

See Also: consumer goods, greengrocery, marketplace, mart, packaged good, shelf, supermarket

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