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greengrocery

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From greengrocer + -y, alternatively blend of greengrocer + grocery.

  1. The trade of a greengrocer.

    Where greengrocery is concerned there is a distinction between the sale in the shops or in special greengrocery shops […]

  2. A greengrocer's shop.

    When William was twenty-four and Emma was twenty-three, they were married and took over a greengrocery in Stratford.