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Definition of: papaw
(pə·pô′, pô′pô) noun
1. A small, deciduous, North American tree (Asimina triloba, family Annonaceae) bearing edible fruit.
2. The fruit. Also spelled pawpaw. [<Sp. papayo <Cariban]
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