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GROCERY LIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does grocery list mean?
• GROCERY LIST (noun)
The noun GROCERY LIST has 2 senses:
1. a list of heterogenous items that someone wants
2. a list of groceries to be purchased
Familiarity information: GROCERY LIST used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A list of heterogenous items that someone wants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
grocery list; shopping list
Context example:
the union came to the table with a whole grocery list of demands
Hypernyms ("grocery list" is a kind of...):
list; listing (a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics))
Sense 2
Meaning:
A list of groceries to be purchased
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("grocery list" is a kind of...):
shopping list (a list of items to be purchased)
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