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tomato-y

tomato-y is the alternative form of tomatoey.

Meaning of tomatoey

Adjective

tomatoey (comparative tomatoier or more tomatoey, superlative tomatoiest or most tomatoey)

  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of tomatoes.
    • The sandwich toaster. It makes toasted sandwiches. Hot, buttery, cheesy, sardiney, tomatoey, anything-you-likey sandwiches.2012, Lucy Mangan, My Family and Other Disasters

Forms of tomato-y

comparativemore tomato-y
superlativemost tomato-y

Origin of tomato-y

From tomato + -y.

Questions about tomato-y

What is tomato-y the alternative form of?
Tomato-y is the alternative form of tomatoey.

Words near tomato-y in the dictionary

  1. tomato, tomato
  2. tomato-phile
  3. tomato-philes
  4. tomato-saucey
  5. tomato-saucy
  6. tomato-y
  7. tomatoe
  8. tomatoed
  9. tomatoes
  10. tomatoey
  11. tomatoier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tomato-y (page history and authors); tomatoey (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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