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Meaning of "sherbet" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SHERBET

From Turkish şerbet, from Persian sharbat, from Arabic sharbah drink, from shariba to drink.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SHERBET

sherbet  [ˈʃɜːbət] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHERBET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sherbet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHERBET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sherbet in the English dictionary

The first definition of sherbet in the dictionary is a fruit-flavoured slightly effervescent powder, eaten as a sweet or used to make a drink. Other definition of sherbet is a water ice made from fruit juice, egg whites, milk, etc Also called : sorbet. Sherbet is also a cooling Oriental drink of sweetened fruit juice.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHERBET


abbot
ˈæbət
albert
ˈælbət
barbut
ˈbɑːbət
burbot
ˈbɜːbət
Cabot
ˈkæbət
Corbett
ˈkɔːbət
Cuthbert
ˈkʌθbət
Elbert
ˈɛlbət
filbert
ˈfɪlbət
gabbart
ˈɡæbət
gilbert
ˈɡɪlbət
halbert
ˈhælbət
halibut
ˈhælɪbət
Herbert
ˈhɜːbət
Hilbert
ˈhɪlbət
lambert
ˈlæmbət
Robert
ˈrɒbət
Schubert
ˈʃuːbət
talbot
ˈtɔːlbət
turbot
ˈtɜːbət

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHERBET

sherang
sherardisation
sherardise
sherardization
sherardize
Sheraton
Sherborne
Sherbrooke
sherd
shereef
shereefian
shergottite
sheria
sheriat
Sheridan
sherif
sheriff
sheriff court
sheriffalty
sheriffdom

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHERBET

abet
aleph-bet
alphabet
analphabet
barbet
bet
Courbet
Cyrillic alphabet
gibbet
International Phonetic Alphabet
Latin alphabet
overbet
phonetic alphabet
rabbet
Roman alphabet
sorbet
Tebet
thibet
Tibet
you bet

Synonyms and antonyms of sherbet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sherbet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHERBET

Find out the translation of sherbet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sherbet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sherbet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

果子露
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sorbete
570 millions of speakers

English

sherbet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शर्बत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شربات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

щербет
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sorvete
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শরবত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sorbet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sherbet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sorbet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シャーベット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

셔벗
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sherbet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nước giải khát bằng trái cây
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பானங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शेर्बेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şerbet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sorbetto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sorbet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

щербет
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

serbet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σερμπέτι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sherbet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sherbet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sherbet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sherbet

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHERBET»

The term «sherbet» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.938 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «sherbet».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHERBET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sherbet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sherbet» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sherbet

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHERBET»

Discover the use of sherbet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sherbet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sherbet and Spice: The Complete Story of Turkish Sweets and ...
An engaging tribute to the history and cultural significance of Turkish desserts explores their endless varieties and the stories behind several famous sweets as reflected in royal and everyday venues. 10,000 first printing.
Mary Isin, 2013
2
Lemon Sherbet and Dolly Blue: The Story of An Accidental Family
Lynn Knight tells the remarkable story of the three adoptions within it: of her great-grandfather, a fairground boy, given away when his parents left for America in 1865; of her great-aunt, rescued from an Industrial School in 1909, and of ...
Lynn Knight, 2011
3
Raspberry Sherbet Kisses
The First Kiss Reminded Her of Raspberry Sherbet And no man's kiss has since matched that wonderful, summery essence in all its glory.
Ellyn Bache, 2014
4
Sugar-plums and Sherbet: The Prehistory of Sweets
This excellent study of the ingenuity of sugar boiling and the manufacture of those intriguing avatars of childhood happiness: the humbug, the gobstopper, the peardrop and the stick of rock is now published in paperback.
Laura Mason, 1998
5
Genetic Recombination in Cancer
This book reviews the role of genetic recombination in the generation of various cancers and how genetic alterations have been or could be employed to elicit clinically useful information. * Provides detailed discussion of the genetic ...
Gajanan V. Sherbet, 2003
6
Growth Factors and Their Receptors in Cell Differentiation, ...
This book reviews the latest developments providing insights into the signalling processes involved in morphogenesis and pathogenesis with emphasis on using the elements of the signalling cascades as targets for therapeutic deployment.
G V Sherbet, 2011
7
Sucking Sherbet Lemons
Benson is a fat fourteen-year-old Catholic having trouble coping with his religion and sexuality.
‎2012
8
Meet Rainbow Sherbet
When Strawberry Shortcake and her friends go on an overnight boating trip, Angel Cake becomes homesick.
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, Josie Yee, 2005
9
Through the Rocky Road and Into the Rainbow Sherbet: Hope & ...
A breast cancer survivor shares humorous, anecdotal advice on how to manage hard times, discussing her relationship with her husband and how readers can recognize God's love and wisdom in the face of adversity. Original.
Laura Jensen Walker, 2002
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American Motorcyclist
Don Pink Royal Sherbet Bill Adams In addition, Don and Leslie have been active in the Metropolitan Sports Committee since it was first formed 15 years ago. The purpose of the committee has been to oversee the point system and to ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHERBET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sherbet is used in the context of the following news items.
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These Nike Air Huaraches Should Remind You Of Summer Sherbet
What is it with the Swoosh and sherbet flavors lately? Summertime vibes might have something to do with it, and the breezy gem that is the Nike Flyknit Racer ... «Sneaker News, Jul 15»
2
Complete your Eid Feast with a Shahi Zafran sherbet, Kebab-e …
This Eid, why not add other items to your menu for the feast? Present your guests with a saffron-imbued cold drink – Shahi Zafran ka sherbet – upon their arrival. «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Philanthropists offer free sherbet for Iftar
A number of philanthropists and mosque committees have arranged free 'Iftar Sherbet' in addition to Iftar dinners for less fortunate people enabling them break ... «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
4
Watermelon sherbet
Both the colour and texture of this dessert remind of me of bubblegum, but the flavour is undeniably, juicily and deliciously watermelon. A sherbet is something ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
5
Community Notice: Sexually Violent Predator Gary Lee Sherbet
Police are notifying the community that Gary Lee Sherbet, classified as a sexually violent predator, is moving to a new location in Colorado Springs. Sherbet is ... «KKTV 11 News, May 15»
6
Blue Bell Recalls Ice Cream, Sherbet Pints and Half Gallons for …
Blue Bell is now recalling pints and half gallons of ice cream and sherbet made at its ... Sherbet pints with the UPC 0 71899-19990 8 in the following flavors and ... «Food Poisoning Bulletin, Apr 15»
7
A herbal sherbet to beat the heat
Christened Nannari Sherbet, the drink concentrate (750 ml) manufactured at the plant in Chittoor town and priced at Rs 100 per bottle, will be launched by the ... «Times of India, Apr 15»
8
“Nancy Pelosi looks like a tub of orange sherbet”: Congressional …
“Celebrities Read Mean Tweets” is an unstoppable machine at this point, thanks in large part to Jimmy Kimmel. Now, that same format has been borrowed for ... «Salon, Mar 15»
9
Celebrating 90th birthday with sherbet
Engleman Elementary food service worker Etta Catchpool (left) celebrates her 90th birthday by giving out sherbet desserts to students Tuesday, including ... «Grand Island Independent, Nov 14»
10
Detoxify with sherbets, lassi and tea after festival season
Take your pick from nearly a century-old secret 'sherbet' recipe, fruit and herb infused yoghurt drinks (lassis) or concoctions of the cup that cheers – tea. With the ... «Indian Express, Oct 14»

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