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1603, zerbet, "drink made from diluted fruit juice and sugar," from Turkish serbet, from Persian sharbat, from Arabic sharba(t) "a drink," from shariba "he drank."

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Can you give an example sentence with the word sherbet?

Dessert: Please may I have a strawberry sherbet? Sweet: I like eating lemon sherbets.


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The list of fruit flavors that start with sherbet (same with sherbet popsicles) are: Apricot sherbet Avocado sherbet Banana sherbet Blackberry sherbet Black cherry sherbet Blueberry sherbet Blue raspberry sherbet Caimito sherbet Cantaloupe sherbet Ceriman sherbet Cherry sherbet Coconut sherbet Cranberry sherbet Dragonfruit sherbet Durian sherbet Feijoa sherbet Grapefruit sherbet Grape sherbet Green apple sherbet Guanabana sherbet Honeydew sherbet Jackfruit sherbet Kiwifruit sherbet Lemon sherbet Lime sherbet Longan sherbet Lychee sherbet Mangosteen sherbet Mango sherbet Noni sherbet Orange sherbet Papaya sherbet Peach sherbet Pear sherbet Pineapple sherbet Pink guava sherbet Pomegranate sherbet Rambutan sherbet Raspberry sherbet Sapodilla sherbet Snakefruit sherbet Starfruit sherbet Strawberry sherbet Tamarind sherbet Tangerine sherbet Watermelon sherbet


What language is the word sherbet?

The word "sherbet" entered the English language from Turkish in the 17th century. The word "sorbet" which is often a synonym for sherbet, came from the Arabic "Sharbat," the name of a fragrant mashed fruit drink. However the root is present in many Indo-European languages


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Is sherbet tangy or sweet?

Sherbet is sweet


When you put sherbet in your mouth it fizzes?

Sherbet fizzes


What rhymes with sherbet?

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