Dictionary Check: ripe
"ripe" is a valid word!
Scrabble
6
points
Words with Friends
7
points
Definition
adjective
fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
Example:
"ripe peaches"
adjective
fully prepared or eager
Example:
"the colonists were ripe for revolution"
adjective
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
Example:
"a good time to plant tomatoes"
adjective
at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge
Example:
"a ripe mind"
adjective
far along in time
Example:
"a man of advanced age"
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