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grocery
noun
-
grocery
,
groceries
food
and
other
household
supplies
that
people
regularly
buy
to
use
at
home
.
•
After
work
,
Mia
stopped
by
the
market
to
pick
up
some
groceries
for
dinner
.
After
work
,
Mia
stopped
by
the
market
to
pick
up
some
groceries
for
dinner
.
•
The
shelves
were
nearly
empty
because
everyone
had
already
bought
their
weekend
groceries
.
The
shelves
were
nearly
empty
because
everyone
had
already
bought
their
weekend
groceries
.
from
early
15th-century
French
épicerie
‘
spices
’,
later
generalized
to
stores
selling
food
,
then
to
the
goods
themselves
noun
-
grocery
,
groceries
a
shop
that
sells
food
and
everyday
household
products
;
a
grocery
store
.
•
There's
a
small
grocery
on
the
corner
where
I
can
get
fresh
bread
every
morning
.
There's
a
small
grocery
on
the
corner
where
I
can
get
fresh
bread
every
morning
.
•
She
works
part-time
at
the
local
grocery
after
school
.
She
works
part-time
at
the
local
grocery
after
school
.
shortened
form
of
“
grocery
store
,”
first
recorded
in
19th-century
American
English
as
a
colloquial
usage
for
the
shop
itself
