Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greengrocing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
green-groc-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Greengrocery, the trade of selling fruit and vegetables.

Humorous; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From greengrocer, as though it were constructed from a verb and -er. See -ing.

Usage

Questions

What does greengrocing mean?
Greengrocery, the trade of selling fruit and vegetables.
Where does greengrocing come from?
From greengrocer, as though it were constructed from a verb and -er. See -ing.

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