Sherbert (Noun)
Meaning
A frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The lemon sherbert was refreshing on a hot summer day.
- She ordered a scoop of raspberry sherbet as a palate cleanser between courses.
- The fruit-based sherbert had a sweeter and more intense flavor compared to traditional ice cream.
- After a spicy meal, a citrus sherbert is just what I need to cool down.
- My grandmother used to make homemade orange sherbert every Christmas to serve to the guests.