grocery store

noun

chiefly US
: a store that sells food and household supplies : supermarket

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Some creators have repurposed grocery store bags and cardboard boxes into paper stars and gingerbread houses. Rachel Hale, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025 While the best kind of pickle is the one made at home with your own vegetables and pickling brine—of which there are endlessly delectable pickle recipe variations that Southern cooks have mastered—we'll never say no to a classic spear from the grocery store. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2025 As part of the University of Cincinnati’s Digital Performance Lab, students have shot a medical drama, a sitcom set in a midwest grocery store and the upcoming Diary of A High School Demon Hunter. Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025 Shopping and grocery store hours Need a last-minute ingredient, decoration, or batteries? Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 23 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grocery store

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“Grocery store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocery%20store. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.

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