Usually means: Fruit too mature, past peak.
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  1. overripe: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. overripe: Merriam-Webster
  3. overripe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. overripe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. overripe: Collins English Dictionary
  6. overripe: Vocabulary.com
  7. overripe: Wordnik
  8. overripe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. overripe: Wiktionary
  10. overripe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. overripe: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Overripe, overripe: Dictionary.com
  13. Overripe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. overripe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. overripe: Rhymezone
  16. Overripe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. overripe: FreeDictionary.org
  18. overripe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. overripe: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Cheese Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Overripe: Glossary of Cheese Terms

(Note: See over-ripeness as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (overripe)

▸ adjective:  Excessively ripe; spoiled; gone bad.

Similar:
ripe, mature, over-ripe, overmature, ultraripe, overstale, overaged, overrife, overfermented, oversour, more...

Opposite:
underripe, unripe, green

Phrases:
overripe cataract, more...



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Similar:
ripe, mature, over-ripe, overmature, ultraripe, overstale, overaged, overrife, overfermented, oversour, more...

Opposite:
underripe, unripe, green

Phrases:
overripe cataract, more...



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