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greengrocer
[ green-groh-ser ]
/ ˈgrinˌgroʊ sər /
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noun Chiefly British.
a retailer of fresh vegetables and fruit.
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greengrocer
/ (ˈɡriːnˌɡrəʊsə) /
noun
mainly British a retail trader in fruit and vegetables
Derived forms of greengrocer
greengrocery, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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