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Rarepapaw
The correct spelling is papaw.
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noun
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The correct spelling is papaw. A tree, Carica papaya, of tropical America, belonging to the order Brassicales, and producing dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A tree, Carica papaya, of tropical America, belonging to the order Brassicales, and producing dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit.
- 2.(less commonly) A father.
- 3.Grandfather.
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