1. plural of pawpaw: North American trees that produce large, edible, tropical-tasting fruits
2. plural of pawpaw: the sweet, custard-like fruits of these trees

Examples

• The pawpaws in our backyard ripen in late summer.
• Wild pawpaws grow naturally in the eastern United States.
• She harvested several ripe pawpaws from the grove.
• The pawpaws had a creamy texture and banana-like flavor.
• Native Americans traditionally gathered pawpaws as a food source.
• These pawpaws are perfect for making ice cream.
• The farmer planted a small orchard of pawpaws.