Grocer

usgb/ˈɡrəʊsər/
noun

A person who sells food and other items used in a home.

I bought these vegetables from the grocer around the corner.
Visual representation of "grocer" - A person who sells food and other items used in a home

Often appears as...

  • grocery store
  • local grocer
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Human Seller

Refers to the actual person selling goods, not the location.

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When I visit the grocer, he always recommends the freshest produce.
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Local Interaction

Often implies personal interaction and community shopping experience.

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The grocer knows everyone by name in our small town.
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Not a Supermarket

A grocer usually runs a smaller shop than supermarkets and may specialize in certain products.

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For rare spices, I prefer the grocer over a big supermarket.
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