papaya
(noun) large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh
papaya, papaia, pawpaw, papaya tree, melon tree, Carica papaya
(noun) tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit
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papaya (plural papayas)
A tropical American evergreen tree, Carica papaya, having large, yellow, edible fruit
The fruit of this tree.
An orange colour, like that of papaya flesh.
• pawpaw (Australia), common term for papaya, but strictly speaking this refers to a different tree / fruit
Source: Wiktionary
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
