tomatoes

Meanings

• noun

  A red, round fruit that is commonly used in cooking and making juice.

  - "Tomatoes are rich in vitamin C."
  - "My grandmother makes the best tomato sauce."
  - "I added tomatoes to my salad."

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Synonyms

love apple , wolf's peach

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tomatoes
potatoes , tomatoes , cucumbers , bananas

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Variants

List of all variants of tomatoes that leads to same result
tomato , tomatoes , beefsteak tomato , beefsteak tomatoes , husk-tomato , husk-tomatoes

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word tomato comes from the Nahuatl (Aztec) word tomatl, which means 'swelling fruit'. Tomatoes were first brought to Europe in the late 15th century.

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Trivia

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1. Tomatoes are actually a fruit, not a vegetable.

2. The world's largest tomato weighed over 7 pounds.

3. Tomatoes contain more vitamin C than oranges.

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Related Concepts

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1. Tomato plant: A plant that bears tomatoes as fruit. Tomato plants are typically grown in warm climates and require a lot of sunlight and water.

2. Tomato sauce: A thick, savory sauce made from cooked tomatoes, often with the addition of garlic, onions, and herbs. Tomato sauce is a staple in Italian cuisine.

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Culture

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Tomatoes are an essential ingredient in many cuisines around the world, including Italian, Mexican, and American. They are often used in sauces, salads, and sandwiches. In literature, tomatoes have been used as a symbol of fertility and abundance.

How to Memorize "tomatoes"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a ripe, red tomato sitting on a kitchen counter. Visualize the texture and the way it looks when you slice it in half.

2. associate
   

   - Associate tomatoes with pizza or pasta dishes. Remember that tomatoes are a key ingredient in these dishes.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Tomatoes Are Red And Round' to help remember the definition of tomatoes.

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