Meanings
nounclamato (countable and uncountable, plural clamatos)
plural clamatos
- countableuncountableA beverage made from clam juice and tomato juice (especially this concoction as produced by Mott's) used to make Bloody Caesar cocktails.
Howard watched his wife calmly pour herself a third glass of clamato juice.
2005, Zadie Smith, On Beauty, Penguin Books (2006), page 10
Origin
From Clamato, a blend of clam + tomato trademarked (if not coined) by Mott's.
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clamato. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clamato
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“clamato.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clamato. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clamato,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clamato.
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