# Plural of "tomato" and "potato"

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 7, 2011, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plural-of-tomato-and-potato/584581 "2011-06-07T02:17:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![jabiru](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bbce88/32.png) [@jabiru](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jabiru)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2014, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plural-of-tomato-and-potato/584581/41 "2014-04-09T01:12:46Z")

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> [@jabiru](#):
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> Tomatoes - but I wouldn’t capitalise the word unless it was at the beginning of a sentence. It’s not a proper noun as far as I’m aware.

Damn. Didn’t realise this was a zombie and intended posting almost exactly as above. I beat myself to it. :smack:

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