Main Entry: pa·paw

Variant(s): or paw·paw

Function: noun

1 \pə-ˈpȯ\ : papaya
2 \ˈpäp-(ˌ)ȯ, ˈpȯp-\ : a North American tree (Asimina triloba of the family Annonaceae) with purple flowers and a yellow edible fruit ; also : its fruit