beefsteak tomato
Americannoun
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any of several tomato plant varieties bearing fruit of large size with especially meaty flesh.
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the fruit of such a plant.
Example Sentences
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Nor is it a juicy hunk of a beefsteak tomato or a pleasantly plump eggplant.
From Salon • Aug. 25, 2024
He explained what a beefsteak tomato was, and told me to be open to try different food.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2016
The upstart took an opportunity to promote its name over the summer with a “burger” featuring sliced beefsteak tomato along with sprouts and pickled onions on a brioche bun spread with herbed caper mayonnaise.
From Washington Post • Aug. 13, 2015
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