grocery

Plural: groceries

Noun

• A store where food and household goods are sold.
• a marketplace where groceries are sold
  • "the grocery store included a meat market"
• (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
• Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies.
• A shop or store that sells groceries; a grocery store.

Verb

• To go grocery shopping.
• To furnish with groceries.

Examples

• His bingo ’GROCERY’ secured him a lead, stocking up on points in Scrabble.

Synonyms

food market, foodstuff, grocery store, market, commodities, general goods, general store, greengrocer's, grocer's, groceries, grocery shop, packaged goods, supermarket

Related Words

greengrocer, grocer, groceries