ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jello

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɛloʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Jello is a noun meaning (Canada, US) A dessert made by boiling gelatine, sugar and some flavoring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.

Meaning

(Canada, US) A dessert made by boiling gelatine, sugar and some flavoring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.

Example Sentences

The jello was gone in five minutes and the cigarette smoked.
She didn't want to eat anything heavy and decided that jello had zero fat content.
Distribution of cherry jello was stepped up to college campus towns across America.
Researchers have developed a new gel they say is as durable as metal, has the flexibility of jello, and could revolutionize how our bodies heal and age. […] The tough, bendable fabric combines hydrogels — such as those found in contact lenses or jello – with glass fibers.

Word Forms

Synonyms for jello

Depending on context, synonyms include jelly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jelly, frozen, freezing, frost, gelatin, gelatini.

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