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Plural of papaya

regular plural

The plural of papaya is papayas.

Forms of papaya

Singularpapaya /pəˈpaɪ.ə/
Pluralpapayas
Countablecountable

Papayas in a sentence

  • The papayas I allowed to grow for future tinolas and achara.2020 September 8, Paulo Alcazaren, “Quarantine gardens”, in The Philippine Star, Manila, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Oct 2021. From the entry tinola
  • A mountain of tortillas—two bowlsfull of chili, oranges and papayas—and oceans of wine to wash it all down with!1974, Rosemary Rogers, “Part Seven: ‘La Guerra’”, in Sweet Savage Love, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, page 599. From the entry bowlfull

Meaning of papaya

  1. noun A tropical American evergreen tree, Carica papaya, having large, yellow, edible fruit.
  2. noun The fruit of this tree.
  3. noun An orange colour, like that of papaya flesh.

Full definition of papaya

Questions about the plural of papaya

What is the plural of papaya?
The plural of papaya is papayas.
Is papaya countable?
Papaya is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: papaya (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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