Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jello

Noun
/ˈdʒɛloʊ/
Definition
A gelatin dessert that is typically sweet and flavored, often served chilled.
Examples
  • At the party, the kids were excited to dig into the colorful jello cups.
  • For dessert, she prepared a layered jello that looked like a rainbow.
  • He loves to eat jello with fruit mixed in for added flavor and texture.
Meaning
Jello is a type of dessert made from gelatin, which is a substance derived from collagen. It is usually sweetened and flavored, and it has a unique, wobbly texture that makes it enjoyable to eat.
Synonyms
  • gelatin
  • gel
  • panna cotta