Sorbet Definition

sôrbĭt, sôr-bā
sorbets
noun
sorbets
A tart ice, as of fruit juice, served as a dessert or, sometimes, between courses of a meal to refresh the palate.
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Noun

Singular:
sorbet
Plural:
sorbets

Origin of Sorbet

  • French sorbet, from Middle French, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Turkish ÅŸerbet, from Arabic شربة (“drink").

    From Wiktionary

  • French ultimately (probably via Italian sorbetto) from Ottoman Turkish šerbet sweet fruit drink sherbet

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Cognate to sherbet, related to syrup.

    From Wiktionary

Sorbet Sentence Examples

  • Jacobs also added a Splash Sorbet collection to the repertoire, which included Pear, Basil and Grapefruit.

  • Place one cup of hard frozen lemon sorbet in a pretty glass, and drizzle the melted raspberry sauce on top.

  • Finish up with a delicious dessert like kheer, mango sorbet or cheesecake.

  • You can also flavor the sorbet with cardamom pods or try crushed coriander seeds.

  • The sorbet dish was a real tour de force.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

TETBET

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