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papaya

/pəˈpaɪə/
A2 · Elementary★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a sweet, soft fruit with orange flesh and black seeds, often eaten for breakfast or in salads.

When to Use

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Elementary — simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

Have you ever tried papaya? It's really sweet and good for you.

I bought a papaya at the market, but it's not ripe yet.

Full Definition

A tropical American evergreen tree, Carica papaya, having large, yellow, edible fruit

Related Words

Synonyms:
fruitmelontropical fruit
Word Family:
papayas

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