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greengrocer's

greengrocer's noun: a shop where fresh fruit and vegetables are sold.

Noun

greengrocer's (plural greengrocers')

  1. A shop where fresh fruit and vegetables are sold.
    • Pick up some kale for the coleslaw at the greengrocer(')s.
    Synonyms:
    produce store, produce shop, greengrocery

greengrocer's meaning in Vietnamese

greengrocer's in Vietnamese

shop for fruit and vegetables
hàng rau, hàng rau củ, hàng rau củ quả, tiệm rau, tiệm trái cây

Synonyms of greengrocer's

Forms of greengrocer's

pluralgreengrocers'

Origin of greengrocer's

From greengrocer + -'s, presumably abbreviation of greengrocer's shop or similar; compare butcher's etc.

Phrases with greengrocer's

Questions about greengrocer's

What does greengrocer's mean?
Greengrocer's means a shop where fresh fruit and vegetables are sold.
What is greengrocer's in Vietnamese?
Greengrocer's in Vietnamese is hàng rau, hàng rau củ, hàng rau củ quả. See Greengrocer's meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is greengrocer's?
Greengrocer's is a noun.
What is the plural of greengrocer's?
The plural of greengrocer's is greengrocers'.

Words near greengrocer's in the dictionary

  1. greengill
  2. greengills
  3. Greengrass
  4. Greengrasses
  5. greengrocer
  6. greengrocer's
  7. greengrocer's apostrophe
  8. greengrocer's apostrophes
  9. greengrocer's-apostrophe
  10. greengrocer's-apostrophes
  11. greengroceress

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