Definition of sherbet
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:a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
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:an ice with milk, egg white, or gelatin added
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Whether Jaden Smith's sherbet-pink hair is a result of faded color or a fresh dye job is difficult to say.
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The flavors are (bottom to top) chocolate, strawberry, Palmer House (New York Vanilla with cherries and walnuts), pistachio and orange sherbet.
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Blend cantaloupe with yogurt and freeze it into sherbet, or puree it with orange juice and mint to make a refreshing soup.
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In a blender, combine strawberry soda, lemon sherbet and whole strawberries. 2.
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Cecilia McDonald Amber Theiss, Taste & See L.I.G.H.T. Ladies Ministry Strawberry Smoothie ▪ 1 c. strawberry soda ▪ 1 c. whole fresh strawberries ▪ 1 c. lemon sherbet▪ Dash of ground cinnamon ▪ Strawberries and lemon find for garnish 1.
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For dessert, coconut macaroons and orange sherbet are a perfect combination.
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In a large bowl, fold drained raspberries into sherbet.
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An elevated take on the childhood classic is made with rainbow sherbet, pineapple chips and fresh berries.
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Origin and Etymology of sherbet
Turkish & Persian; Turkish şerbet, from Persian sharbat, from Arabic sharba drink
SHERBET Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of sherbet for English Language Learners
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: a frozen sweet dessert made from fruit or fruit juices
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: a sweet powder used to make a bubbly drink or eaten by itself
SHERBET Defined for Kids
sherbet
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sher·bet
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Definition of sherbet for Students
:a frozen dessert made of sweetened fruit juice and milk
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