greengrocer
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹinˌɡɹəʊs.ə(ɹ)/
Noun
greengrocer (plural greengrocers)
- (chiefly Britain) A person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit, normally from a relatively small shop
Usage notes
Greengrocer is not used in North America and is not likely to be understood.
Synonyms
- (small shop selling produce): greengrocer's; produce store, produce shop (US)
Derived terms
Translations
person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit
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Further reading
greengrocer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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