Meaning Of The Word Papaya

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papaya
countable noun: A papaya is a fruit with a green skin, sweet yellow flesh, and small black seeds. Papayas grow on trees in hot countries such as the West Indies.

papaya in American English
a tropical American tree (Carica papaya) of the papaya family, resembling a palm, having a bunch of large leaves at the top, and bearing a large, oblong, yellowish-orange fruit like a melon
designating a family (Caricaceae, order Violales) of tropical and subtropical dicotyledonous trees and shrubs
noun: the large, yellow, melonlike fruit of a tropical American shrub or small tree, Carica papaya, eaten raw or cooked

papaya in British English
noun: a Caribbean evergreen tree, Carica papaya, with a crown of large dissected leaves and large green hanging fruit: family Caricaceae

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