Definitions
(usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
Word origin
From Middle English grocerye, equivalent to grocer + -y. Compare gross. Doublet of groceria.
Used in a sentence
“1776: Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations Where ten thousand pounds can be employed in the grocery trade, the wages of the grocer's labour make but a very trifling addition...”
“1854: Henry David Thoreau, Walden I observed that the vitals of the village were the grocery, the bar-room, the post-office, and the bank...”
“We shopped and groceried on a cash basis, determined on that from the start.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Food store item”7 letters
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