gro·cery /ˈgrosri, ˈgrosə; ˈgroʃri/
食品,雜貨;食品雜貨店
Gro·cer·y n.; pl. Groceries
1. The commodities sold by grocers, as tea, coffee, spices, etc.; -- in the United States almost always in the plural form, in this sense.
A deal box . . . to carry groceries in. --Goldsmith.
The shops at which the best families of the neighborhood bought grocery and millinery. --Macaulay.
2. A retail grocer's shop or store. [U. S.]
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grocery
n 1: a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store
included a meat market" [syn: grocery store, food
market, market]
2: (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer [syn: foodstuff]