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Meaning of sherbet

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sherbet

Pronunciation:/ˈʃɜːbət//ˈʃɜːbɪt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A food of frozen fruit juice with a dairy product such as milk added; a sorbet with dairy ingredients.

  2. An effervescent powder made of bicarbonate of soda, sugar and flavourings, intended to be eaten alone or mixed with water to make a drink.

  3. A traditional West and South Asian sweet drink prepared from fruits or flower petals.

  4. An alcoholic drink, especially beer.