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noun
A variety of pear-shaped tomato from Italy; San Marzano tomato.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, rare
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noun
Ellipsis of pomodoro sauce.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable
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noun
A 25-minute time interval spent working (followed by a five-minute break), used as part of the Pomodoro time management system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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History
From Italian pomodoro (“tomato”). The time interval comes from the Pomodoro kitchen timer, which is in the shape of a tomato.
