Associations to the word «Sherbet»

Wiktionary

SHERBET, noun. A food of frozen fruit juice with a dairy product such as milk added; a sorbet with dairy ingredients.
SHERBET, noun. A powder made of bicarbonate of soda, sugar and flavourings, intended to be eaten alone or mixed with water to make a drink.
SHERBET, noun. A traditional West and South Asian sweet drink prepared from fruits or flower petals.

Dictionary definition

SHERBET, noun. A frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin.

Wise words

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