Meaning

1 senses
  1. A type of small tomato, the cultivar Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme.

    Kirschtomate

    тома́т че́рриtomát čérri, помидо́р че́рриpomidór čérri, че́рриčérri

More definitions
  • small red to yellow tomatoes
  • plant bearing small red to yellow fruit

Examples

2 sentences
  1. If red peppers are not available, use cherry tomatoes for color.

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  2. The cherry tomatoes were crowding out the cucumbers, but neither plant seemed to mind.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
a type of small tomato:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a type of small tomato:

Origin

From its resemblance to a cherry.

From its resemblance to a cherry.

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Forms

plural: cherry tomatoes
Singularcherry tomato
Pluralcherry tomatoes

irregular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
cherry tom
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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