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Definition of tomato noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of a tomato

tomato

noun

tomato pronunciation English

təˈmɑːtəʊ

tomato pronunciation American

təˈmeɪtoʊ

[countable, uncountable] plural tomatoes

a soft fruit with a lot of juice and shiny red skin that is eaten as a vegetable either raw or cooked

a bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwichsliced tomatoestomato plants