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Spanish
Etymology
From lechosa (“milky”), possibly referring to the consistency of the sap of the Carica papaya plant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /leˈt͡ʃoθa/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /leˈt͡ʃosa/
- Rhymes: -oθa
- Rhymes: -osa
- Syllabification: le‧cho‧za
Noun
lechoza f (plural lechozas)
- (Venezuela, Dominican Republic) papaya
- Synonym: papaya
2016 December 19, “5 recetas para una dulce Navidad”, in El Nacional: