groceteria
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Noun[edit]
groceteria (plural groceterias)
- (Canada, US, dated) A self-service grocery store.
- 1954, Ernest Watkins, Prospect of Canada, page 42:
- In a groceteria, the bacon is already stripped of its rind, the steaks are boned and cut to the size of the family, and even six-pennyworth of marrow bones is wrapped up securely enough to be posted home.