groceries

English

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Noun

groceries pl

1. The commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery.

   She carried a sack of groceries in from the car and set it on the kitchen table.

2. Plural form of grocery Multiple retailers of groceries.

   There were two competing groceries in the neighborhood, but neither looked very profitable.

Translations

commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery

• Dutch: boodschappen (nl)
• Finnish: elintarvike (fi)
• French: courses (fr) f pl
• German: Lebensmittel (de) n pl
• Polish: artykuły spożywcze pl, żywność f

• Russian: (продовольственные (ru) (prodovolʹstvennyje)) продукты (ru) pl (produkty)
• Scottish Gaelic: grosaireachd (gd) f
• Serbo-Croatian: намирнице (sh) (namirnice) f pl
• Spanish: comestibles (es)

plural of grocery (store)

• Czech: koloniály (cs) m pl, hokynářství (cs) n pl

• Scottish Gaelic: bùthan grosaireachd (gd) f pl