Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tomatoe

/təmˈeɪtoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables: toma-toe
IPA: /təmˈeɪtoʊ/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of tomato.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"The tomatoe plant is a native of the tropical parts of our continent, but will flourish in our latitude on a good soil with very little expense of time and labor."
"It is the pleasant acid in the tomatoe which makes it healthful as a blood purifier; so pleasant it is, that large quantities can be taken without oppressing the system."
"Wrap each tomatoe separately in paper, and pack tight so that it will not be possible for them to shake in the box."
"The following tables show the imports of canned tomatoes and tomatoe paste to the United States during October and during the first ten months of 1928, compared with imports for the same periods of 1927."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

tomatoes (plural)

Rhymes With

nato plato cato keto kato soweto naito caito

Questions

How do you pronounce tomatoe?: The recorded pronunciation is /təmˈeɪtoʊ/.
What does tomatoe mean?: Obsolete spelling of tomato.

How to pronounce tomatoe

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