Phrase guide

plum tomato

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A type of large tomato.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: plum tom

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: tomato

2

noun

Meaning 2

a kind of cherry tomato that is frequently used in cooking rather than eaten raw

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: cherry tomato

3

noun

Meaning 3

an Italian variety of cherry tomato that is shaped like a plum

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: cherry tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme

History

Etymology

From its resemblance to a plum.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: luumutomaatti — a type of large tomato
  • German: Pflaumentomate — a type of large tomato
  • Hungarian: lucullus paradicsom — a type of large tomato
  • Polish: pomidor śliwkowy — a type of large tomato
  • Polish: pomidor rzymski — a type of large tomato