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sorbetlike

sorbetlike adjective: resembling sorbet.

Adjective

sorbetlike (comparative more sorbetlike, superlative most sorbetlike)

  1. Resembling sorbet.
    • He is there seven days a week selling helados, the frozen sorbetlike treat scooped from pushcarts in many of the city’s Latino neighborhoods and sold in Dixie cups for a dollar apiece.2009 June 28, Cara Buckley, “Ice Carts in the Bronx Jostle for Corners”, in New York Times

Forms of sorbetlike

comparativemore sorbetlike
superlativemost sorbetlike

Origin of sorbetlike

From sorbet + -like.

Questions about sorbetlike

What does sorbetlike mean?
Sorbetlike means resembling sorbet.
What part of speech is sorbetlike?
Sorbetlike is an adjective.

Words near sorbetlike in the dictionary

  1. Sorber
  2. Sorbers
  3. sorbet
  4. sorbetière
  5. sorbetières
  6. sorbetlike
  7. sorbets
  8. Sorbia
  9. Sorbian
  10. Sorbianize
  11. Sorbians

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