Grocery vs. Sundry — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Grocery and Sundry
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Grocery
A grocer's shop or business.
Sundry
Various; miscellaneous
A purse containing sundry items.
Grocery
A store selling foodstuffs and various household supplies. Also called grocery store.
Sundry
More than one or two but not very many; a number of, several.
Grocery
Groceries Commodities sold by a grocer.
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Sundry
Of various types, especially when numerous; diverse, varied.
Grocery
(usually groceries) retail foodstuffs and other household supplies.
Sundry
Consisting of an assortment of different kinds; miscellaneous.
Grocery
A shop or store that sells groceries; a grocery store.
Sundry
(archaic) Chiefly preceded by a number or an adjective like many: of two or more similar people or things: not the same as other persons or things of the same nature; different, distinct, separate. (Contrast sense 5.2.)
Grocery
(intransitive) To go grocery shopping.
Sundry
(obsolete)
Grocery
(transitive) To furnish with groceries.
Sundry
Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one; individual, respective.
Grocery
The commodities sold by grocers, as tea, coffee, spices, etc.; - in the United States almost always in the plural form, in this sense.
A deal box . . . to carry groceries in.
The shops at which the best families of the neighborhood bought grocery and millinery.
Sundry
Of a person or thing: not the same as something else; different. (Contrast sense 4.)
Grocery
A retail grocer's shop or store.
Sundry
Not attached or connected to anything else; physically separate.
Grocery
A marketplace where groceries are sold;
The grocery store included a meat market
Sundry
A minor miscellaneous item.
Grocery
(usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
Sundry
A food item eaten as an accompaniment to a meal; a side dish; also, such an item eaten on its own as a light meal.
Sundry
Synonym of extra
Sundry
Various people or things; several.
Sundry
Synonym of asunder
Sundry
(archaic) Placed separately; apart.
Sundry
(obsolete) Individually, separately; sundrily.
Sundry
Several; divers; more than one or two; various.
With many a sound of sundry melody.
Sundry foes the rural realm surround.
Sundry
Separate; diverse.
Every church almost had the Bible of a sundry translation.
Sundry
Miscellaneous unspecified objects;
The trunk was full of stuff
Sundry
Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity);
An arrangement of assorted spring flowers
Assorted sizes
Miscellaneous accessories
A mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
A motley crew
Sundry sciences commonly known as social
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