plum tomato

/pləm təˌmeɪdoʊ/
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Other forms: plum tomatoes

Definitions of plum tomato
  1. noun
    an Italian variety of cherry tomato that is shaped like a plum
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    type of:
    Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme, cherry tomato
    plant bearing small red to yellow fruit
  2. noun
    a kind of cherry tomato that is frequently used in cooking rather than eaten raw
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    type of:
    cherry tomato
    small red to yellow tomatoes
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