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Meanings of grocery in English

Portuguese
quitanda
Spanish
abacería

A marketplace where groceries are sold.

quitanda

(Usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer.

Usage of grocery in English
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It also recently started selling its products at certain U.S. grocery stores.
Reuters
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It said it also grew online grocery sales ahead of the market.
Reuters
3
These awards reward dynamic companies, people and products in the grocery trade.
The Irish Times
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It was the grocery store- ageneralemporium of ideas and canned goods.
The River and I
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Last month, the company began selling its Impossible Burgers in grocery stores.
Reuters
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Désirée had taken over the grocery shop, and ran it even today.
Melnitz
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It was early in the evening, and the grocery was comparatively empty.
The Arena, Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891
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Tea is the only thing in the grocery line which I keep.
Second Shetland Truck System Report
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Meat is one of the most expensive items on the grocery list.
Wired
10
They run a little grocery in the front room of the cottage.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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The grocery chain also objected to a hearing schedule set in September.
Reuters
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Wal-Mart generated more than half its revenue from grocery sales last year.
Reuters
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An overview of basic necessities to consider in your grocery shopping list.
The South African
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From grocery stores to accountants, patronize African-Americans offering services you regularly use.
Ebony
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All of these businesses normally operate independently from the main grocery store.
The everything chinese cookbook: from wonton soup to sweet and s...
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And you know there is no other grocery store in the village.
Helping Himself; Or, Grant Thornton's Ambition
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Translations for grocery
Spanish
abacería
Grocery through the time
Grocery across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Common
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