Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ripe-fruit
noun
/raɪp fruːt/
Definition
Fruit that has reached its full maturity and is ready to be eaten or harvested.
Examples
- The ripe fruit of the mango is sweet and juicy, perfect for eating fresh.
- Farmers harvest ripe fruit when it is at its best, ensuring maximum flavor and quality.
- The ripe fruit on the trees attracts many birds and small animals looking for food.
Meaning
Ripe fruit is a term used to describe fruit that has developed to the point where it is soft, flavorful, and nutritious, indicating that it is at its peak for consumption.
Synonyms
- mature fruit
- fully developed fruit
- sweet fruit
