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tomato meaning in Tamil

தக்காளி takkāḷi

/təˈmɑː.təʊ//təˈmeɪ.toʊ/

tomato in Tamil: தக்காளி (takkāḷi). In English, tomato means a widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit.

Tamil words for tomato

tomato plant
தக்காளி takkāḷi
fruit
தக்காளி takkāḷi

English meaning of tomato

  1. noun A widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit.
  2. noun The savory fruit of this plant, most often red when ripe, treated as a vegetable in horticulture and cooking.
  3. noun A shade of red, the colour typical of a ripe tomato.
  4. noun An attractive woman.

Full definition of tomato

tomato in a sentence

  • He was chopping a tomato to put in the salad.
  • He was eating a tomato when his boss called him.

Synonyms of tomato

tomato in other languages

Questions about tomato in Tamil

What is the meaning of tomato in Tamil?
Tomato in Tamil is தக்காளி (takkāḷi).
tomato என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Tomato: தக்காளி (takkāḷi).
What does tomato mean in English?
Tomato means a widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit.

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