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"tomatillo" has 4 syllables: tom-at-ill-o.
noun
"Tomatillo" has 4 syllables: tom · at · ill · o.
Tomatillo: A plant of the nightshade family originating in Mexico, Physalis philadelphica, cultivated for its tomato-like green to green-purple fruit surrounded by a thin papery skin.
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