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noun

groceries

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noun
1
Food and other everyday household items bought from a store.
"We need to pick up groceries on the way home."
"Prices for basic groceries have gone up this year."

How to Use Groceries

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In plain EnglishThe food and household items you buy, usually in one shopping trip.

Common pairings
buy groceries grocery bag weekly groceries
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