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(tə·mā′tō, -mä′-) noun plural ·toes
1. The pulpy edible berry, yellow or red when ripe, of a tropical American perennial plant (Lycopersicon esculentum) of the nightshade family, highly esteemed as a vegetable.
2. The plant itself.
3. U.S. Slang A girl or woman. [<Sp. tomate <Nahuatl tomatl]
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