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papaya

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tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit

Related source terms

papaiapawpawpapaya tree

Other meanings

2. noun

large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh

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This definition is reproduced from Princeton WordNet 3.0, sense 12373100-n, under the WordNet 3.0 License. It has not yet received VocabularyBase editorial review. Read the source and license details.