Usually means: Tropical fruit, sweet, orange flesh.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. papaya: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. papaya: Merriam-Webster
  3. papaya: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. papaya: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. papaya: Collins English Dictionary
  6. papaya: Vocabulary.com
  7. Papaya, papaya: Wordnik
  8. papaya: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. papaya: Wiktionary
  10. papaya: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. papaya: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. papaya: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. papaya: Dictionary.com
  14. papaya: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. papaya: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Papaya (band), Papaya (club), Papaya (group), Papaya: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. papaya: Rhymezone
  18. papaya: FreeDictionary.org
  19. papaya: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. papaya: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Congo Cookbook (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. papaya: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. papaya: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
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  5. papaya: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Papaya: Bar-Nones Dictionary of Drinking

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. papaya: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See papayas as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A tropical American evergreen tree, Carica papaya, having large, yellow, edible fruit.
noun:  The fruit of this tree.
noun:  An orange colour, like that of papaya flesh.

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