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PLUM TOMATO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does plum tomato mean?
• PLUM TOMATO (noun)
The noun PLUM TOMATO has 2 senses:
1. an Italian variety of cherry tomato that is shaped like a plum
2. a kind of cherry tomato that is frequently used in cooking rather than eaten raw
Familiarity information: PLUM TOMATO used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Italian variety of cherry tomato that is shaped like a plum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("plum tomato" is a kind of...):
cherry tomato; Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme (plant bearing small red to yellow fruit)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A kind of cherry tomato that is frequently used in cooking rather than eaten raw
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("plum tomato" is a kind of...):
cherry tomato (small red to yellow tomatoes)
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