grocery

noun B2

Meaning

A grocery is a store that sells food and other products for daily use, typically including fresh produce, meats, dairy, and household items.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "grocery" with "grocer," which refers to a person who sells food rather than the store itself.

Example Sentences

I need to stop by the grocery store after work .
I need to visit the grocery store to buy some vegetables .
The grocery store provides fresh produce and essential household items .
Where do you usually buy your grocery items from ?

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