Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tomatoey

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: toma-toey
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of tomatoes.

Informal

Example Sentences

"The sandwich toaster. It makes toasted sandwiches. Hot, buttery, cheesy, sardiney, tomatoey, anything-you-likey sandwiches."

Etymology

Etymology tree English tomato Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ey English tomatoey From tomato + -ey.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

tomatoier (comparative) more tomatoey (comparative) tomatoiest (superlative) most tomatoey (superlative) tomato-y (alternative)

Questions

What does tomatoey mean?: Resembling or characteristic of tomatoes.
Where does tomatoey come from?: Etymology tree English tomato Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ey English tomatoey From tomato + -ey.

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