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
Instead of the sour mealiness of a beefsteak tomato, there was the soft jelly of a yellow-brown heirloom.
From Salon
The burger gets stacked with 2 inches of peppery arugula coated in chimichurri sauce, a slice of beefsteak tomato and a bed of grilled onions.
From Seattle Times
Often I will take a beefsteak tomato peel it and remove the pulp.
From New York Times
He explained what a beefsteak tomato was, and told me to be open to try different food.
From New York Times
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