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grocery
[groh-suh-ree, groh-shree]
noun
plural
groceriesAlso called grocery store.a store that sells perishable and nonperishable food supplies and certain nonedible household items, such as soaps and paper products.
Usually groceries; grocery food and other items sold at a grocery store or sold by a grocer.
the business of a grocer.
Southwestern U.S.(formerly)
a saloon or bar.
a liquor store.
grocery
/ ˈɡəʊəɪ /
noun
the business or premises of a grocer
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of grocery1
Example Sentences
She told the team she’d consumed nothing but tortillas and coffee in the previous five days rather than risk a trip to the grocery store.
If immigration enforcement activities continue from July to September during the peak of the summer harvest season, he said, it will be tougher to get food onto the shelves of grocery stores.
"Mostly, as students, we like to bulk buy our groceries and cook all at once and freeze a lot of things so you aren't spending as much money as often," she added.
The grocery chain said it had not yet completely recovered from being targeted by hackers last month, which resulted in a significant amount of customer data being stolen.
I try to eat healthy, but our everyday grocery store is stocked with things that nutritionists say you should try to avoid.
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