Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sorbet
Noun
/sɔːrˈbeɪ/
Definition
Sorbet is a frozen dessert made from sweetened water mixed with flavoring, such as fruit or other natural flavors.
Examples
- Strawberry sorbet is a perfect treat for a hot summer day.
- After the main course, we enjoyed a lemon sorbet to cleanse our palate.
Meaning
A refreshing and light dessert that usually does not contain dairy products, making it a popular choice for those who are lactose intolerant.
Synonyms
- Granita
- Ice
- Fruit sorbet
