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Grocer vs Supermarket - What's the difference?

grocer | supermarket |

As nouns the difference between grocer and supermarket

is that grocer is a person who sells groceries (foodstuffs and household items) retail from a grocery while supermarket is a large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods and/or clothing.

grocer

English

(wikipedia grocer)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who sells groceries (foodstuffs and household items) retail from a grocery

    • Derived terms

    * greengrocer * grocery

    supermarket

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods and/or clothing.
  • A chain of such stores.
    • (-)

    External links

    * ("supermarket" on Wikipedia) ----