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grocer

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gro·cer  (grsr)
n.
One that sells foodstuffs and various household supplies.

[Middle English, wholesaler, from Anglo-Norman grosser, from Medieval Latin grossrius, grocerius, from Late Latin grossus, thick.]

grocer [ˈgrəʊsə]
n
(Business / Commerce) a dealer in foodstuffs and other household supplies
[from Old French grossier, from gros large; see gross]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.grocergrocer - a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies)
greengrocer - a grocer who sells fresh fruits and vegetables
merchandiser, merchant - a businessperson engaged in retail trade
Translations
grocer [ˈgrəʊsəʳ] N (esp Brit) → tendero/a m/f, almacenero/a m/f (S. Cone), abarrotero/a m/f (Andes, Mex, CAm), bodeguero/a m/f (Andes, Carib, CAm)
grocer's (shop)tienda f de comestibles, almacén m (S. Cone), tienda f de abarrotes(Andes, Mex, CAm), bodega f (Andes, Carib, CAm)

grocer [ˈgrəʊsər] népicier m
He's a grocer → Il est épicier.
at the grocer's → à l'épicerie, chez l'épicier

grocer
nLebensmittelhändler(in) m(f), → Kaufmann m/-frau f; at the grocer’sim Lebensmittelladen, beim Kaufmann

grocer [ˈgrəʊsəʳ] nnegoziante m/f di (generi) alimentari
grocer's (shop) → negozio di (generi) alimentari
grocer [ˈgrəʊsəʳ] nnegoziante m/f di (generi) alimentari
grocer's (shop) → negozio di (generi) alimentari

grocer
n grocer [ˈgrəusə]
a person who sells certain kinds of food and household supplies. kruidenier بَقّال، بائِع الخَضراوات бакалин obchodník s potravinami købmand der/die Lebensmittel-..., Kolonialwarenhändler(in) μπακάλικο tendero vürtspoodnik خواربار فروش päivittäistavarakauppias épicier/-ière חֶנווָנִי, חֶנווָנִית पन्सारी trgovac mješovitom robom fűszeres pedagang makanan nÿlenduvörukaupmaður droghiere 食料雑貨商 식료 잡화 상인 bakalėjininkas pārtikas preču tirgotājs pekedai runcit kruidenier kolonialhandler, kjøpmann właściciel sklepu spożywczego merceeiro bă­can бакалейщик obchodník s potravinami špecerist piljar specerihandlare คนขายของชำ bakkal 雜貨商 торговець бакалійними товарами پنساری chủ bán hàng
n pl groceries
food etc sold in a grocer's shop. kruideniersware البِقالَه продукти potraviny købmandsvarer die Lebensmittel, die Kolonialwaren (pl.) είδη παντοπωλείου (πληθ.) comestibles vürtskaubad خواربار ruokatavara provisions מִצרָכֵי מַכּולֶת किराना, पंसारी का सामान mješovita roba fűszeráru makanan yang dijual di toko groser matvörur og heimilisvörur (generi di drogheria) 食料雑貨類 식료품 bakalėja pārtikas preces kedai runcit levensmiddelen bij de kruidenier/supermarkt kolonial artykuły spożywcze víveres articole de băcănie бакалея potraviny špecerija namirnice specerier ร้านขายของชำ bakkaliye 雜貨店賣的食品 бакалія پنساری کے ہاں کا سودا سلف hàng tạp phẩm

grocer بَقَّال obchodník se smíšeným zbožím købmand Lebensmittelhändler παντοπώλης tendero ruokakauppias épicier trgovac mješovitom robom droghiere 食料雑貨商 식료품 상인 kruidenier kjøpmann właściciel sklepu spożywczego merceeiro бакалейщик specerihandlare คนขายของชำ bakkal người bán tạp hóa 食品商


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The comte, on arriving at the Rue des Lombards, found the shop of the grocer in great confusion; but it was not the encumberment of a lucky sale, or that of an arrival of goods.
The reins flapped on the horse's back, the grocer was reading a newspaper.
His parent was a grocer in the city: and it was bruited abroad that he was admitted into Dr.
 
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