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
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.
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