GREEN GROCERIES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does green groceries mean? 

• GREEN GROCERIES (noun)
  The noun GREEN GROCERIES has 1 sense:

1. fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market

  Familiarity information: GREEN GROCERIES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GREEN GROCERIES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

garden truck; green goods; green groceries; produce

Hypernyms ("green groceries" is a kind of...):

food; solid food (any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "green groceries"):

edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

veg; vegetable; veggie (edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant)

eater (any green goods that are good to eat)