Etymology

pitaya

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Today it means: Any of certain cactuses native to the Americas, of genera Selenicereus or Stenocereus, especially the latter. Full definition →

Spanish pitahaya
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  1. Spanish · borrowed frompitahaya
  2. Spanish · borrowed frompitahaya
  3. English todaypitaya

Borrowed from Spanish pitahaya.

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