Definitions for sherbet

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sherbet sher·bet

Spelling: [shur-bit]

IPA: /ˈʃɜr bɪt/

Sherbet is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 165 anagrams from letters in sherbet (beehrst).

Definitions for sherbet

noun

1. a frozen fruit-flavored mixture, similar to an ice, but with milk, egg white, or gelatin added.
2. British. a drink made of sweetened fruit juice diluted with water and ice.
3. a frozen fruit or vegetable purée, served either between courses to cleanse the palate or as a dessert.

Origin of sherbet

1595-1605; Turkish Persian sharbat Arabic sharbah a drink

Examples for sherbet

Their best drink was "coffa" and sherbet, which is only honey and water.

But the beauty of it is that it has the best qualities of both desserts: creamy like a sherbet, refreshing like a sorbet.

Syrup, shrub, and sherbet, all originate from the same word.

When the mixture begins to set, pile lightly in sherbet cups.

We will have a sherbet together, and after that we will eat.

"Impossible," he said, dabbing at sherbet spots on his trousers.

And now do you suppose I can get you a cup of coffee or a sherbet?

Does this mean one of sherbet and seven of rum, or the converse?

This sherbet is of a beautiful lavender color when finished.

After a few moments of conversation, tea, coffee, and sherbet are handed round.