grocery — a store that sells food and household items
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a store that sells food and household items
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡroʊsəri/
Example Sentences
- My mom sent me to the grocery store with a list longer than my math homework.
- I went grocery shopping but forgot to buy groceries because I was too busy looking at snacks.
- The grocery store is just around the corner from our house.
grocery
NOUN[/ˈɡroʊsəri/]
a store that sells food and household items
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɡroʊsəri/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡrəʊsəri/
🌳Etymology
Rootgrocer
Suffix--y
🎵Rhyme
potterylotterybattery
pottery
lottery
battery
🔗Collocations
grocery store
grocery shopping
grocery list
grocery bag
buy groceries
carry groceries
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom sent me to the grocery store with a list longer than my math homework.”
😄 Fun example
“I went grocery shopping but forgot to buy groceries because I was too busy looking at snacks.”
“The grocery store is just around the corner from our house.”
“She works part-time at the local grocery store to earn pocket money.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
supermarketmarketstoreshop
Antonyms
restaurantcafe
Related
grocershoppingfoodretailcustomer
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