Pawpaw

//ˈpɔːpɔː//

Synonyms for "pawpaw" (26 found)

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Translations

24 translations across 16 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • ببو فاكهَة noun (fruit)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • асимина noun (any of several trees)
  • асимина noun (Asimina)
  • папая noun (fruit)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 泡泡 noun (fruit)

Finnish

1 entries
  • papaija noun (fruit)

French

1 entries
  • asimina noun (fruit)

German

2 entries
  • Asimina noun (fruit)
  • Papau noun (fruit)

Irish

2 entries
  • pápá noun (Asimina triloba)
  • pápá noun (fruit)

Japanese

1 entries
  • ポーポー noun (fruit)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • папа́ја noun (fruit)

Māori

2 entries
  • papaia noun (fruit)
  • pōpō noun (fruit)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • mamão noun (fruit)

Russian

2 entries
  • азимина noun (fruit)
  • асимина noun (fruit)

Spanish

3 entries
  • banano de montaña noun (Asimina)
  • chirimoyo de la Florida noun (Asimina)
  • papaya noun (fruit)

Swahili

1 entries
  • papai noun (fruit)

Swedish

1 entries
  • pawpaw noun (fruit)

Unami

1 entries
  • mahchikpi noun (Asimina triloba)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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The moisturiser contains pawpaw and I like it!

Source: tatoeba (13057556)

Throughout the years it's gone by a lot of names—frost banana, Indiana banana, fetid-bush, bandango, custard apple, prairie banana, poor man's banana—but most of the time it's just been called pawpaw. At first glance, both the fruit and the tree seem out of place in North America.

Source: wiktionary

Xavier sliced the pawpaw in half, emptying the tiny black seeds over the veranda wall.

Source: wiktionary

If there were such a thing as an anticapitalist fruit, the pawpaw, commonly foraged in the wild and inherently resistant to commodification, might qualify.

Source: wiktionary

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