grocery
Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies.
Other meanings
A shop or store that sells groceries; a grocery store.
Synonyms
- food market
- market
Related words
- greengrocery
- grocerant
- grocery bag
- grocery cart
- grocery haul
- grocery list
- groceryman
- grocery paper
- grocery shrink ray
- I'm looking for a grocery store
- is there a grocery store nearby
- nongrocery
Example sentences
Word history
From Middle English "grocerye".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “grocery” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.