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- (noun): A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.
- (verb): To ripen or mature
- (adjective): (of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature
- (adjective): (of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow
- (adjective): Having attained its full development; mature; perfected
- (adjective): Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; -- said of sores, tumors, etc.
- (adjective): Ready for action or effect; prepared.
- (adjective): Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
- (adjective): Intoxicated.
- (adjective): Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.
- (adjective): Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.