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greengrocer

noun
/ˈɡɹinˌɡɹəʊs.ə(ɹ)/UK

Etymology

From green + grocer.

  1. derived from grossier
  2. compounded as greengrocer — “green + grocer”

Definitions

  1. A person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit, normally from a relatively small shop.

  2. A relatively small shop selling fresh vegetables and fruit.

  3. A common green cicada, Cyclochila australasiae, of eastern Australia.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for greengrocer. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA