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greengrocers

greengrocers is the plural of greengrocer.

Meaning of greengrocer

Noun

greengrocer (plural greengrocers)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK) A person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit, normally from a relatively small shop.
  2. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK) A relatively small shop selling fresh vegetables and fruit.
    Synonyms:
    greengrocer's, produce store, produce shop
  3. A common green cicada, Cyclochila australasiae, of eastern Australia.

Phrases with greengrocers

Questions about greengrocers

What is greengrocers the plural of?
Greengrocers is the plural of greengrocer.

Words near greengrocers in the dictionary

  1. greengrocer's-apostrophe
  2. greengrocer's-apostrophes
  3. greengroceress
  4. greengroceresses
  5. greengroceries
  6. greengrocers
  7. greengrocers apostrophe's
  8. greengrocers'
  9. greengrocers' apostrophe
  10. greengrocers' apostrophes
  11. greengrocery

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