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Sorbet
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a dessert made from frozen fruit juice, sugar, and water
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
sorbets
What is "sorbet"?
Sorbet is a type of frozen dessert made from a mixture of fruit juice or purée, sugar, and water. It is usually served as a palate cleanser between courses of a meal, but can also be enjoyed as a dessert. Sorbet is usually light and refreshing, and can be made with a variety of fruits and flavors. It is often served in a small bowl or cup and is a favorite among those looking for a light, yet flavorful, dessert.
