GREENGROCERY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does greengrocery mean? 

• GREENGROCERY (noun)
  The noun GREENGROCERY has 2 senses:

1. groceries sold by a greengrocer

2. a greengrocer's grocery store

  Familiarity information: GREENGROCERY used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GREENGROCERY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Groceries sold by a greengrocer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("greengrocery" is a kind of...):

foodstuff; grocery ((usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A greengrocer's grocery store

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("greengrocery" is a kind of...):

food market; grocery; grocery store; market (a marketplace where groceries are sold)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)