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GREEN GROCERIES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
Synonyms:
garden truck; green goods; green groceries; produce
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("green groceries" is a kind of...):
food; solid food (any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "green groceries"):
edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)
veg; vegetable; veggie (edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant)
eater (any green goods that are good to eat)