sherbet
nounUK /ˈʃɜː.bət/
US /ˈʃɝː.bɚt/
Sherbet is a sweet frozen treat that tastes like fruit.
We ate orange sherbet after dinner.
SYNONYMS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A sweet fizzy drink made with fruit juice.
She poured a glass of raspberry sherbet for the party.
3. A sweet powder made from fruit juice, used to make drinks.
Stir the lemon sherbet into cold water for a quick drink.
4. A cold drink of sweetened fruit juice mixed with water, popular in some countries.
In the summer heat, they served chilled sherbet in small cups.