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Definition of papaya noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of a papaya

papaya

noun

papaya pronunciation English

pəˈpaɪə

papaya pronunciation American

pəˈpaɪə

(British English also pawpaw)

a tropical fruit with yellow and green skin, sweet orange or red flesh and round black seeds