ripe

B1
Pronunciation
/ɹaɪp/
/ɹaɪp/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.

2 Definition

The bank of a river.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To ripen or mature

2 Definition

To search; to rummage.

Adjective
9 definition(s)
1 Definition

(of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature

Example Sentences
  • ripe apples
2 Definition

(of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow

Example Sentences
  • ripe cheese
3 Definition

Having attained its full development; mature; perfected

Synonyms
consummate
4 Definition

Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; -- said of sores, tumors, etc.

5 Definition

Ready for action or effect; prepared.

6 Definition

Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.

7 Definition

Intoxicated.

8 Definition

Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.

9 Definition

Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.