RIPE


Meaning of RIPE in English

noun the bank of a river.

2. ripe ·superl intoxicated.

3. ripe ·superl ready for action or effect; prepared.

4. ripe ·vi to ripen; to grow ripe.

5. ripe ·superl like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.

6. ripe ·vt to mature; to ripen.

7. ripe ·superl having attained its full development; mature; perfected; consummate.

8. ripe ·superl maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge;

— said of sores, tumors, ·etc.

9. ripe ·superl advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow; as, ripe cheese; ripe wine.

10. ripe ·superl ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature;

— said of fruits, seeds, ·etc.; as, ripe grain.

Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Webster.