sherbetnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈʃɜː.bət/us/ˈʃɝː.bət/UK an artificial powder with a fruit flavour eaten as a sweet or used to make a drink, especially for children
US a sweet food similar to ice cream, but made mostly with fruit and only a little milk
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