: a dealer in staple foodstuffs, meats, produce, and dairy products and usually household supplies
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Ask your local grocer if he sells organic fruits and vegetables.
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This may not be the grocer’s only expansion plan in Colorado.
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Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2025
The drinks are available nationwide on Amazon and in-store at Walmart, Albertsons, Safeway and more grocers in California.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Blox and its partner eventually landed specialty grocer Real Produce International Market to fill the long-empty grocery store space in the complex on El Camino Real.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
The co-op grocer is in partnership with Weaver Street Market, which has four stores in the Raleigh region.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2025
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Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2025
The drinks are available nationwide on Amazon and in-store at Walmart, Albertsons, Safeway and more grocers in California.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Blox and its partner eventually landed specialty grocer Real Produce International Market to fill the long-empty grocery store space in the complex on El Camino Real.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
The co-op grocer is in partnership with Weaver Street Market, which has four stores in the Raleigh region.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Grocer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocer. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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grocer
noun
gro·cer
ˈgrō-sər 
: a dealer in food and household supplies
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