ripener

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noun

Any chemical compound used to promote ripening.

“a fast ripener”

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Meanings

nounripener (plural ripeners)

plural ripeners

  1. Any chemical compound used to promote ripening.
  2. Something that ripens.

    a fast ripener

Origin

From ripen + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

repiner
Cite this entry
APA

ripener. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripener

MLA

“ripener.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripener. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ripener,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripener.

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