Definitions for groceries

groceries gro·cer·y

Spelling: [groh-suh-ree, grohs-ree]
IPA: /ˈgroʊ sə ri, ˈgroʊs ri/

Groceries is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 262 anagrams from letters in groceries (ceegiorrs).

Definitions for groceries

noun

  1. Also called grocery store. a grocer's store.
  2. Usually, groceries; especially British. grocery. food and other commodities sold by a grocer.
  3. the business of a grocer.
  4. Southwestern U.S. a saloon or bar. a liquor store.

Origin of groceries

1400-50; late Middle English grocerie Old French grosserie. See gross, -ery

Examples for groceries

But now, shoppers in Boston-area supermarkets get to worry that they may have been exposed when they stopped by for groceries.

To explain, Mr. Mudge had just been to the village store to purchase some groceries.

There's nothing like the groceries, after all,—eh, Sir George?

Only Bijonah Tanner remained to buy some groceries from Boughton.

Holding a bag of groceries, she called home to tell her fiancé she was having some packages delivered.

I've settled the baker, the milk, the washin' an' the groceries—this 'ere's what's left.

In connection with the tavern he carried on a small business in groceries.

How many dollars worth of groceries would you, personally, need to feel OK about this happening?

That is not the tofu you see in groceries or even the meat substitute sold in vegetarian places.

He would load his chair with groceries and other purchases, once a 30-roll package of toilet paper.

Word Value for groceries
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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