An Entry Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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A Brandywine of unusual proportions.

Plate XVIII., A Brandywine of unusual proportions.

Photo by Anna Evans on Unsplash

Heritage Tomato

/HAIR-ih-tij tuh-MAY-toh/  n.
  1. 1. A cultivar of tomato, often grown from seeds passed down through generations, characterized by its robust flavor and generous proportions.
  2. 2. colloq. A tomato so thiccc it could have its own zip code.
In a sentence,

"The heritage tomato was the undisputed champion of the garden, flaunting its thiccc presence among the lesser fruits."

Etymology,

First attested in the 19th century, 'heritage' derives from the Old French 'eriter', meaning 'to inherit'. Truly, this tomato has inherited the throne of thicccness.

Frequently asked

Is a heritage tomato thiccc?

Yes. Heritage Tomato is a catalogued Thiccctionary entry, ruled on April 28, 2026 and filed in the Produce & Botanical section. Every subject in the catalogue has cleared the editorial bar for girth.

What makes a heritage tomato thiccc?

A tomato so thiccc it could have its own zip code.

Is "thiccc" spelled with three c's?

Yes. The Thiccctionary house spelling uses three c's, distinguishing the editorial register from the colloquial "thicc" (two c's) and standard "thick" (one c).

Sources

  1. Photograph by Anna Evans, via Unsplash. Catalogued under plate XVIII.
  2. Direct ruling URL: thiccctionary.com/is/heritage-tomato-thiccc/ — the shareable "Is a heritage tomato thiccc?" page.
  3. Cross-reference: Thiccctionary A-Z, H.
  4. Catalogued under: Produce & Botanical. See related entries below.
  5. Editorial review: pending objection from the Senior Cataloguer's office.

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