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Word: Sherbet
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from Turkish şerbet, Persian šerbet, from Arabic šarba ‘drink’, from šariba ‘to drink’. Compare with syrup
ˈʃəːbət
a flavoured sweet effervescent powder eaten alone or made into a drink
Short Definition:flavoured sweet effervescent powder eaten alone or made into drink
Examples:- disks of fruit-flavoured rice paper filled with sherbet
(especially in Arab countries) a cooling drink of sweet diluted fruit juices
Short Definition:cooling drink of sweet diluted fruit juices
Examples:- the ladies floated around in diaphanous silks and served sherbet and other refreshments
water ice; sorbet.
Short Definition:water ice
beer
Short Definition:beer
Examples:- I went down the local pub for a few sherbets
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