Meaning

2 senses
  1. A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a grocery.

    Lebensmittelhändler, Lebensmittelhändlerin, Kaufmann

    бакале́йщикbakaléjščik, бакале́йщицаbakaléjščica, продаве́цprodavéc

    бакалі́йникbakalíjnyk, бакалі́йницяbakalíjnycja

    a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies)

  2. A retail store that sells groceries, a grocery store.

Examples

15 sentences
  1. She shops at a local grocer.

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  2. They sell carrots at the grocer's.

    deIm Lebensmittelgeschäft verkauft man Karotten.

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  3. I bought these biscuits at the grocer's.

    deDiese Kekse habe ich beim Krämer gekauft.

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  4. Will you get me some salt at the grocer's?

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  5. She went to the grocer's to buy some plantain.

    deSie ging zum Lebensmittelladen, um Kochbananen zu kaufen.

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Translations

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person selling foodstuffs and household items:

Origin

From Old French grossier (“wholesaler”). Compare gross.

From Old French grossier (“wholesaler”). Compare gross.

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Forms

plural: grocers
Singulargrocer
Pluralgrocers

regular

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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