Lexic.us

Definition of Grocery store

1. Noun. A marketplace where groceries are sold. "The grocery store included a meat market"

Definition of Grocery store

1. Noun. A store where groceries can be purchased. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grocery Store

Literary usage of Grocery store

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Helping Your Child Learn Math: With Activities for Children Aged 5 Through 13 by Patsy R. Kenter (1992)
"... The grocery store The grocery store is one of the best examples of a place where math is real. Since trips to the grocery usually affect everyone in the ..."

2. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1910)
"On the third inspection, 1 grocery store, 1 drug store, and 1 restaurant ... AUSTIN, SCOTT COUNTY— One grocery store was found in good condition and the ..."

3. Hawthorne and His Circle by Julian Hawthorne (1903)
"IV A transfigured cattle-pen—Emerson the hub of Concord —His incorrigible modesty—Grocery-store sages—To make common men feel more ..."

4. My Autobiography by Samuel Sidney McClure (1914)
"... Side of a Peddler's Life— Clerking in a grocery store—A Horse Trade—My Mother Goes Peddling with Me—My Friendship with Albert Brady— Selling Microscopes ..."

5. History of the Town of Whately, Mass.: Including a Narrative of Leading by James Monroe Crafts, Josiah Howard Temple (1899)
"They bought out Dr. Perez Chapin who, I think, kept a grocery store. Elijah Allis and Chester Wells run a general store, and after them Salmon White Allis, ..."

6. History of Plymouth County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of by Duane Hamilton Hurd (1884)
"A lew years since JF Hale opened n grocery store in Central Block, on Main Street. I/. C. Bliss became bis successor in tbat business. ..."

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