1. Plural of pitaya; tropical fruits with bright pink or yellow skin and white or magenta flesh dotted with small black seeds, produced by certain cactus species.
Usage: Also called dragon fruit.; Commonly used in culinary contexts.

Examples

• The market vendor displayed fresh pitayas alongside other exotic fruits.
• Pitayas are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants.
• She blended the pitayas into a smoothie for breakfast.
• The bright pink pitayas caught everyone's attention at the fruit stand.
• Many tropical resorts serve pitayas as part of their dessert menu.
• Pitayas grow well in warm climates with minimal water.
• The chef used pitayas to create a visually striking fruit salad.