pa|pa|ya

pa|pa|ya
pa|pa|ya «puh PY uh, -PAH yuh», noun.
1. a tropical American tree that looks like a palm tree with a tuft of large leaves at the top and a fruit with yellowish pulp that looks like a melon.
2. its fruit, which is good to eat. Also, pawpaw.
[< Spanish papaya, probably < Arawak (West Indies) papaya]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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