dessert
US /dɪˈzɝt/
Definition
a dish served as the last course of a meal
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
We shared a slice of chocolate cake for dessert.
Synonyms
- sweetEnglish phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
- puddingany of various soft thick unsweetened baked dishes
Collocations
- Easy sweet dessert menudescribing sweet dessert menu (English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912))
- Medium order dessert after dinnerto order dessert after dinner, meaning to give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
- Hard artisan dessert pastry presentationdescribing artisan dessert pastry presentation (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)
- Very Hard decadent dessert trolley rolled outdescribing decadent dessert trolley rolled out (a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically))
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.