"grocer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɹəʊ.sə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡɹoʊ.səɹ/ [General-American], /ˈɡɹoʊ.ʃəɹ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-grocer.wav [Southern-England] Forms: grocers [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊsə(ɹ) Etymology: From Old French grossier (“wholesaler”) Compare gross. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|grossier||wholesaler}} Old French grossier (“wholesaler”), {{m|en|gross}} gross Head templates: {{en-noun}} grocer (plural grocers)
  1. A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a grocery. Categories (topical): People Derived forms: greengrocer, grocer's, grocer's itch Related terms: grocery Translations (person selling foodstuffs and household items): bakall (Albanian), shitës (Albanian), بَقَّال (baqqāl) [masculine] (Arabic), بَقَّالَة (baqqāla) [feminine] (Arabic), بَدَّال (baddāl) [masculine] (Arabic), بقال (baʔʔāl) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), նպարավաճառ (nparavačaṙ) (Armenian), бакалин (bakalin) [masculine] (Bulgarian), adroguer [masculine] (Catalan), adroguera [feminine] (Catalan), 雜貨商 (Chinese Mandarin), 杂货商 (záhuòshāng) (Chinese Mandarin), hokynář [masculine] (Czech), hokynářka [feminine] (Czech), købmand [common-gender] (Danish), kruidenier [masculine] (Dutch), kruidenierster [feminine] (Dutch), spicisto (Esperanto), spicistino [feminine] (Esperanto), elintarvikekauppias (Finnish), ruokakauppias (Finnish), épicier [feminine] (French), épicière [feminine] (French), Lebensmittelhändler [masculine] (German), Lebensmittelhändlerin [feminine] (German), Kaufmann [masculine] (German), Kauffrau [feminine] (German), Krämer [masculine] (German), Krämerin [feminine] (German), Kolonialwarenhändler (German), μπακάλης (bakális) [masculine] (Greek), μπακάλισσα (bakálissa) [feminine] (Greek), μπακάλαινα (bakálaina) [feminine] (Greek), παντοπώλης (pantopólis) [masculine] (Greek), παντοπώλισσα (pantopólissa) [feminine] (Greek), पंसारी (pansārī) (Hindi), zöldséges (Hungarian), spicisto (Ido), spicovendisto (Ido), grósaeir [masculine] (Irish), droghiere [masculine] (Italian), droghiera [feminine] (Italian), holitor (english: vegetables and fruits) [masculine] (Latin), macellārius [masculine] [meats, food, lifestyle] (Latin), ба́кал (bákal) [masculine] (Macedonian), tal-merċa (Maltese), êpicyi [masculine] (Norman), grôssyi [masculine] (Norman), kolonialhandler [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kjøpmann (cf. grosserer m) [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kolonialhandlar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kjøpmann (cf. grosserar m) [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), بقال (bakkal) (Ottoman Turkish), sklepikarz [masculine] (Polish), sklepikarka [feminine] (Polish), merceeiro [masculine] (Portuguese), merceeira [feminine] (Portuguese), băcan [masculine] (Romanian), băcăneasă [feminine] (Romanian), бакале́йщик (bakaléjščik) [masculine] (Russian), бакале́йщица (bakaléjščica) [feminine] (Russian), grosair [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), abacero [masculine] (Spanish), abacera [feminine] (Spanish), abarrotero [Latin-America, masculine] (Spanish), abarrotera [Latin-America, feminine] (Spanish), livsmedelshandlare [common-gender] (Swedish), specerihandlare [common-gender] (Swedish), bakkal (Turkish), groser [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-grocer-en-noun-TPTTRp-h Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 93 7

Verb

IPA: /ˈɡɹəʊ.sə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡɹoʊ.səɹ/ [General-American], /ˈɡɹoʊ.ʃəɹ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-grocer.wav [Southern-England] Forms: grocers [present, singular, third-person], grocering [participle, present], grocered [participle, past], grocered [past]
Rhymes: -əʊsə(ɹ) Etymology: From Old French grossier (“wholesaler”) Compare gross. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|grossier||wholesaler}} Old French grossier (“wholesaler”), {{m|en|gross}} gross Head templates: {{en-verb}} grocer (third-person singular simple present grocers, present participle grocering, simple past and past participle grocered)
  1. (uncommon) To sell groceries; to act as a grocer. Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-grocer-en-verb-jmeqHjx4

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "ca",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "雜貨商"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "záhuòshāng",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "杂货商"
        },
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "hokynář"
        },
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
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          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
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          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "spicisto"
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "spicistino"
        },
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "elintarvikekauppias"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "ruokakauppias"
        },
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "épicier"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "épicière"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Lebensmittelhändler"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Lebensmittelhändlerin"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Kaufmann"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Kauffrau"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Krämer"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Krämerin"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "Kolonialwarenhändler"
        },
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "bakális",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "μπακάλης"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "bakálissa",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μπακάλισσα"
        },
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          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "μπακάλαινα"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "pantopólis",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "παντοπώλης"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "pantopólissa",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "παντοπώλισσα"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pansārī",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "पंसारी"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "zöldséges"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "spicisto"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "spicovendisto"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "grósaeir"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "droghiere"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "droghiera"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "english": "vegetables and fruits",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "holitor"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "meats",
            "food",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "macellārius"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bákal",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ба́кал"
        },
        {
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "tal-merċa"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "êpicyi"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "grôssyi"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kolonialhandler"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kjøpmann (cf. grosserer m)"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kolonialhandlar"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kjøpmann (cf. grosserar m)"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "bakkal",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "بقال"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sklepikarz"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sklepikarka"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "merceeiro"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "merceeira"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "băcan"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "băcăneasă"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bakaléjščik",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бакале́йщик"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bakaléjščica",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "бакале́йщица"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "grosair"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "abacero"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "abacera"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "Latin-America",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "abarrotero"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "Latin-America",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "abarrotera"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "livsmedelshandlare"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "specerihandlare"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "word": "bakkal"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "groser"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɹoʊ.səɹ/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɹoʊ.ʃəɹ/",
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "bakall"
    },
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
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      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "baqqāla",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "بَقَّالَة"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
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      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "بَدَّال"
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "بقال"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "nparavačaṙ",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "նպարավաճառ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bakalin",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бакалин"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adroguer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "adroguera"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "雜貨商"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "záhuòshāng",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "杂货商"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hokynář"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hokynářka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "købmand"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kruidenier"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kruidenierster"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "spicisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spicistino"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "elintarvikekauppias"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "ruokakauppias"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "épicier"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "épicière"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lebensmittelhändler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lebensmittelhändlerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kaufmann"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kauffrau"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Krämer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Krämerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "Kolonialwarenhändler"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "bakális",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μπακάλης"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "bakálissa",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μπακάλισσα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "bakálaina",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μπακάλαινα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pantopólis",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "παντοπώλης"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pantopólissa",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "παντοπώλισσα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pansārī",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "पंसारी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "zöldséges"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "spicisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "spicovendisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grósaeir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "droghiere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "droghiera"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "english": "vegetables and fruits",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "holitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "meats",
        "food",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "macellārius"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bákal",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ба́кал"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "tal-merċa"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "êpicyi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grôssyi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolonialhandler"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kjøpmann (cf. grosserer m)"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolonialhandlar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kjøpmann (cf. grosserar m)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "bakkal",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "word": "بقال"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sklepikarz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sklepikarka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "merceeiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "merceeira"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "băcan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "băcăneasă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bakaléjščik",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бакале́йщик"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bakaléjščica",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бакале́йщица"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grosair"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abacero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "abacera"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abarrotero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "abarrotera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
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      "sense": "person selling foodstuffs and household items",
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}

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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɹəʊ.sə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɹoʊ.səɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɹoʊ.ʃəɹ/",
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        "General-American"
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    },
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  "path": [
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  "path": [
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