papaya

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /pəˈpaɪə/ or /pəˈpɑːjə/

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Noun

Singular papaya

Plural papayas

1. (countable) A type of tree that has big, yellow fruit.
2. (countable) The fruit of the papaya tree.
3. (uncountable) Papaya is an orange color that is like that of papaya flesh.