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'mater
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English
Etymology
en of a dialectal pronunciation of en tomato such as en tomater (or the also-attested dialectal rendering en termater) with intrusive rhotacism. Compare en tater potato and en 'naner banana.
Pronunciation
en /ˈmeɪtɚ/ US
en eɪtə(ɹ)
Noun
en Southern US Appalachian informal en tomato.
en mater sandwich
Alternative forms
en mater
Related terms
en 'mato
Anagrams
en aemrt METAR Marte armet metra ramet tamer terma trema tréma
en Tomatoes