Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dessert
noun
/dɪˈzɜrt/
Definition
A sweet course typically served at the end of a meal.
Examples
- After dinner, we had chocolate cake for dessert.
- Her favorite dessert is tiramisu.
- They ordered ice cream for dessert at the restaurant.
Meaning
Dessert refers to a variety of sweet foods, usually enjoyed after the main course of a meal. It can include items such as cakes, cookies, ice cream, and fruit.
Synonyms
- sweets
- treat
- delicacy