: a dealer in staple foodstuffs, meats, produce, and dairy products and usually household supplies
Examples of grocer in a Sentence
Ask your local grocer if he sells organic fruits and vegetables.
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Fans can pick from a variety of flavors, including vivid vanilla, mint chocolate chip and tie dye burst, according to the grocer.
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Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
Here is a look at the major Connecticut grocers and how the food retailing landscape is shifting:
1.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2024
Customers can find store hours on the grocer's website.
—Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 15 June 2024
Still, Mecklenburg has struggled to attract grocers to areas like Statesville Avenue.
—Luke Fountain, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2024
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Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
Here is a look at the major Connecticut grocers and how the food retailing landscape is shifting:
1.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2024
Customers can find store hours on the grocer's website.
—Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 15 June 2024
Still, Mecklenburg has struggled to attract grocers to areas like Statesville Avenue.
—Luke Fountain, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2024
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“Grocer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocer. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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grocer
noun
gro·cer
ˈgrō-sər 
: a dealer in food and household supplies
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