grocer

/ˈɡɹəʊ.sə/noun
Middle School
1

A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a grocery.

2

A retail store that sells groceries, a grocery store.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing