Groceries
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɹəʊ.s(ə.)ɹiz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Groceries is a noun meaning Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies; the commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery store.
Meaning
Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies; the commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery store.
More Meanings
- plural of grocery (store)
- third-person singular simple present indicative of grocery
Example Sentences
She carried a sack of groceries in from her car and placed it on the kitchen table.
There were two competing groceries in the neighborhood, but neither of them had tasty food.
Did not cotton spin itself, beef grow, and groceries and spiceries come in from the East and the West, quite comfortably by the side of shams?
Word Forms
- grocery
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