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sorbet
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
sorbet
(noun)
sorbet
/soɚ
ˈ
beɪ/
noun
plural
sorbets
sorbet
/soɚ
ˈ
beɪ/
noun
plural
sorbets
Britannica Dictionary definition of SORBET
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a frozen sweet dessert that is made usually from fruit or fruit juices
a raspberry
sorbet
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water ice
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