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CONSUMER GOODS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("consumer goods" is a kind of...):
commodity; good; trade good (articles of commerce)
Domain usage:
plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "consumer goods"):
article of clothing; clothing; habiliment; vesture; wear; wearable (a covering designed to be worn on a person's body)
consumer durables; durable goods; durables (consumer goods that are not destroyed by use)
fashion (consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode)
foodstuff; grocery ((usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer)