greengrocer
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
greengrocer (plural greengrocers)
- (chiefly UK) A person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit, normally from a relatively small shop
[edit] Usage notes
Greengrocer is not used in North America and is not likely to be understood, especially by younger persons.
[edit] Synonyms
- (small shop selling produce): greengrocer's; produce store, produce shop (US)
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations
person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit
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