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Papaw Common

Papaw has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit

2

fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples

3

A tree, Carica papaya, of tropical America, belonging to the order Brassicales, and producing dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit.

4

Alternative form of pawpaw, a grandfather, especially one's paternal grandfather.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
custard apple edible fruit
Rhyming Words
paw pawpaw peepaw quapaw paw paw hindpaw forepaw grandpaw northpaw southpaw cat's paw paddy paw pussy paw tiger paw bear's paw chicken paw kangaroo paw
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