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tomatophile

tomatophile noun: one who loves tomatoes.

Noun

tomatophile (plural tomatophiles)

  1. One who loves tomatoes.
    • The supply seems inexhaustible, and even the most ardent tomatophile, if I may coin a word, comes to look upon the rosy sphere with a jaundiced eye.1958 August 6, “Vegetable timetable revised”, in The Gordon Journal, sixty-eighth year, number 32, Gordon, Neb.
    • Tomatophiles and cucumberites, arise! You have nothing to lose and $5 to gain.1975 July 29, Pat Gaston, “Journal announces 5th annual tomato-cucumber sweepstakes”, in The Salina Journal, 104th year, number 210, Salina, Kan., page 8

Forms of tomatophile

pluraltomatophiles
alternative formtomato-phile

Origin of tomatophile

From tomato + -phile.

Questions about tomatophile

What does tomatophile mean?
Tomatophile means one who loves tomatoes.
What part of speech is tomatophile?
Tomatophile is a noun.
What is the plural of tomatophile?
The plural of tomatophile is tomatophiles.

Words near tomatophile in the dictionary

  1. tomatoiest
  2. tomatoing
  3. tomatoless
  4. tomatolike
  5. tomatoness
  6. tomatophile
  7. tomatophiles
  8. tomatos
  9. tomatoside
  10. tomaun
  11. tomauns

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