overripe

Meanings

• meaning 1: An fruit that is excessively ripe, often beyond the point of edibility.

  - "The overripe fruit had a strong odor and attracted flies."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with overripe
pear , repair , repare , repear

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Homophones

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1. hoe-moe-fones: homophones of 'overripe'
   

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Variants

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over-ripeness , over-ripenesses , overripe

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Forms

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array of various forms of the word 'overripe'. This may include verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives, and other related forms.

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Etymology

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The term 'overripe' is derived from the Old English term 'oferripe', which can be broken down into 'ofer' meaning 'beyond' and 'ripe' meaning 'mature'.

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Culture

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In various cultures, overripe fruits are often used for cooking or making preserves, jams, and jellies. Some traditional dishes that make use of overripe fruits include banana bread, chutneys, fruit cakes, and the infamous 'ketchup' which originally came from overripe mashed mushrooms.

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