tomato


Definition: Meaning of, tomato in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / təˈmɑːtəʊ /

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tomato tomatoes
[countable]
  1. a round soft red fruit eaten raw or cooked as a vegetable
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tomato used in phrases

  • Mexican husk tomato (noun)
    1. small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk
    2. annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes
  • bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich (noun)
    1. sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce
  • beefsteak tomato (noun)
    1. any of several large tomatoes with thick flesh
  • cherry tomato (noun)
    1. a type of very small TOMATO
  • cold stuffed tomato (noun)
    1. tomato cases filled with various salad mixtures and served cold
  • hot stuffed tomato (noun)
    1. tomato cases filled with various mixtures and baked briefly
  • husk tomato (noun)
    1. any of numerous cosmopolitan annual or perennial herbs of the genus Physalis bearing edible fleshy berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk; some cultivated for their flowers
    2. small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk
  • plum tomato (noun)
    1. a type of tomato shaped like a PLUM, often used in cooking
  • strawberry tomato (noun)
    1. stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruits
    2. decorative American annual having round fleshy yellow berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk
  • stuffed tomato (noun)
    1. tomato cases filled with various salad mixtures and served cold
    2. tomato cases filled with various mixtures and baked briefly
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