tomato
n. type of red edible fruit that is eaten as a vegetable; plant that bears tomatoes; (Canadian and American slang) woman, girl | ||||
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Tomato Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Tomato
(n.)
The fruit of a plant of the Nightshade family (Lycopersicum esculentun); also, the plant itself. The fruit, which is called also love apple, is usually of a rounded, flattened form, but often irregular in shape. It is of a bright red or yellow color, and is eaten either cooked or uncooked.
(n.)
The fruit of a plant of the Nightshade family (Lycopersicum esculentun); also, the plant itself. The fruit, which is called also love apple, is usually of a rounded, flattened form, but often irregular in shape. It is of a bright red or yellow color, and is eaten either cooked or uncooked.
| WordNet 2.0 |
tomato
Noun
1. mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
(hypernym) solanaceous vegetable
(hyponym) beefsteak tomato
(part-holonym) love apple, tomato plant, Lycopersicon esculentum
2. native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties
(synonym) love apple, tomato plant, Lycopersicon esculentum
(hypernym) herb, herbaceous plant
(hyponym) cherry tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme
Noun
1. mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
(hypernym) solanaceous vegetable
(hyponym) beefsteak tomato
(part-holonym) love apple, tomato plant, Lycopersicon esculentum
2. native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties
(synonym) love apple, tomato plant, Lycopersicon esculentum
(hypernym) herb, herbaceous plant
(hyponym) cherry tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme
| Australian Slang |
Tomato
cricket ball
cricket ball
Tomato sauce
a horse; horse race
| hEnglish - advanced version |
tomato
tomato
\to*ma"to\ (?), n.; pl. tomatoes (#). [sp. or pg. tomate, of american indian origin; cf. mexican tomail.] (bot.) the fruit of a plant of the nightshade family (lycopersicum esculentun); also, the plant itself. the fruit, which is called also love apple, is usually of a rounded, flattened form, but often irregular in shape. it is of a bright red or yellow color, and is eaten either cooked or uncooked.
tomato
gall (zo?l.), a large gall consisting of a mass of irregular swellings on the stems and leaves of grapevines. they are yellowish green, somewhat tinged with red, and produced by the larva of a small two-winged fly (lasioptera vitis).
tomato
sphinx (zo?l.), the adult or imago of the tomato worm. it closely resembles the tobacco hawk moth. called also tomato hawk moth. see illust. of hawk moth.
tomato
worm (zo?l.), the larva of a large hawk moth (sphinx, or macrosila, quinquemaculata) which feeds upon the leaves of the tomato and potato plants, often doing considerable damage. called also potato worm.
tomato
n
1. mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
2. native to south america; widely cultivated in many varieties [syn: love apple, tomato plant, lycopersicon esculentum ]
similar words(19)
tomato juice
tomato hornworm
tomato sphinx
tomato sauce
tomato plant
tomato paste
tomato yellows
tomato ketchup
tomato fruitworm
tomato gall
tomato hawk moth
cherry tomato
husk tomato
tomato streak
mexican husk tomato
tree tomato
tomato worm
tomato concentrate
tomato blight
tomato
\to*ma"to\ (?), n.; pl. tomatoes (#). [sp. or pg. tomate, of american indian origin; cf. mexican tomail.] (bot.) the fruit of a plant of the nightshade family (lycopersicum esculentun); also, the plant itself. the fruit, which is called also love apple, is usually of a rounded, flattened form, but often irregular in shape. it is of a bright red or yellow color, and is eaten either cooked or uncooked.
tomato
gall (zo?l.), a large gall consisting of a mass of irregular swellings on the stems and leaves of grapevines. they are yellowish green, somewhat tinged with red, and produced by the larva of a small two-winged fly (lasioptera vitis).
tomato
sphinx (zo?l.), the adult or imago of the tomato worm. it closely resembles the tobacco hawk moth. called also tomato hawk moth. see illust. of hawk moth.
tomato
worm (zo?l.), the larva of a large hawk moth (sphinx, or macrosila, quinquemaculata) which feeds upon the leaves of the tomato and potato plants, often doing considerable damage. called also potato worm.
tomato
n
1. mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
2. native to south america; widely cultivated in many varieties [syn: love apple, tomato plant, lycopersicon esculentum ]
similar words(19)
tomato juice
tomato hornworm
tomato sphinx
tomato sauce
tomato plant
tomato paste
tomato yellows
tomato ketchup
tomato fruitworm
tomato gall
tomato hawk moth
cherry tomato
husk tomato
tomato streak
mexican husk tomato
tree tomato
tomato worm
tomato concentrate
tomato blight
| Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1 |
tomato
tráta m.
tráta m.
Tomato Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| US Zip Codes |
72381
State: ARKANSAS
City: TOMATO
State: ARKANSAS
City: TOMATO
Tomato Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Tomato Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DietWatch™ Nutrition Facts |
tomato, red
Amount per 100g:
• Calories.......................21
• Total Fat......................0 g
• Saturated Fat.................0 g
• Cholesterol..................0 mg
• Sodium........................9 mg
• Total Carbohydrate......5 g
• Dietary Fiber...................1 g
• Protein.........................1 g
Vitamin A 623 IU Vitamin C 19 mg
Calcium 5 mg Iron 0 mg
Amount per 100g:
• Calories.......................21
• Total Fat......................0 g
• Saturated Fat.................0 g
• Cholesterol..................0 mg
• Sodium........................9 mg
• Total Carbohydrate......5 g
• Dietary Fiber...................1 g
• Protein.........................1 g
Vitamin A 623 IU Vitamin C 19 mg
Calcium 5 mg Iron 0 mg
Tomato Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Tomato
The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a plant in the Solanaceae or nightshade family, as are its close cousins tobacco, chili peppers, potato, and eggplant. The tomato is native to Central, South, and southern North America from Mexico to Peru. It is a perennial, often grown outdoors in temperate climates as an annual, typically reaching to 1–3 m (3 to 10 ft) in height, with a weak, woody stem that often vines over other plants.
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