1. a frozen dessert made with fruit juice, sugar, and water, similar to sorbet
Usage: variant spelling of sherbet
2. a fizzy powder candy that creates a tingling sensation on the tongue
Usage: British; variant spelling of sherbet

Examples

• The ice cream shop served lemon sherbert as a refreshing summer treat.
• She ordered orange sherbert for dessert after the heavy meal.
• The children enjoyed the tangy sherbert that made their tongues tingle.
• Raspberry sherbert was her favorite frozen dessert.
• The British candy shop sold packets of lime sherbert powder.
• He made homemade sherbert using fresh strawberries and sugar.