English
Etymology
From greengrocer + -'s, presumably abbreviation of greengrocer's shop or similar; compare butcher's etc.
Noun
greengrocer's (plural greengrocers')
- A shop where fresh fruit and vegetables are sold.
- Pick up some kale for the coleslaw at the greengrocer(')s.
Synonyms
Translations
shop for fruit and vegetables
- Asturian: frutería (ast) f
- Basque: barazki-denda
- French: magasin de fruits et légumes m
- German: Gemüseladen (de) m, Gemüsehandlung f, Obst- und Gemüseladen m, Obst- und Gemüsehandlung f, Gemüsegeschäft (de) n
- Greek: μανάβικο (el) n (manáviko), οπωροπωλείο (el) (oporopoleío)
- Ancient: λαχανοπωλεῖον n (lakhanopōleîon)
- Hungarian: zöldséges (hu), zöldség-gyümölcs bolt, zöldségbolt
- Italian: verduraio (it) m
- Mongolian: ногоо (mn) (nogoo)
- Polish: warzywniak (pl) m
- Spanish: verdulería (es) f
- Turkish: manav (tr)
- Ukrainian: овочевий (магазин) m (ovočevyj (mahazyn))
- Vietnamese: hàng rau, hàng rau củ, hàng rau củ quả, tiệm rau, tiệm trái cây
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