noun
- Plural of greengrocer; people who own or work in a shop that sells fresh vegetables and fruit.
Usage: Primarily British English; Countable noun
Examples
- The greengrocers on the high street offer the freshest local produce.
- Several greengrocers have closed down since the supermarket opened.
- My grandmother knew all the greengrocers in the neighborhood by name.
- The greengrocers displayed their apples and carrots in neat rows.
- Local greengrocers often provide better quality vegetables than chain stores.
- We buy our weekly vegetables from one of the greengrocers near the market.