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tomato

Pronunciation: [təˈmɑːtoʊ]

Word

Learn how to use tomato in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food”

(noun) a red or yellowish fruit that is often used in salads and cooking. It grows on a plant and is juicy and tasty. You can eat it raw or cooked.

Example

I love making salad with fresh tomatoes from the garden.

Example

I don’t like tomatoes because they taste too sour for me.

Example

Do you prefer tomatoes in your salad or as sauce?

Context: “botany”

(noun) the fruit of a plant in the nightshade family. The plant is used in many cuisines around the world and it can be different colors and shapes.

Example

The tomato plant is easy to grow in home gardens.

Example

Not every plant produces tomatoes every year, sometimes they fail.

Example

What variety of tomato are you planning to grow this year?

How to pronounce tomato

Pronunciation: [təˈmɑːtoʊ]

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