Sorb Common

Sorb has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions

Noun

acid gritty-textured fruit

sorb sorb apple

The service tree, Sorbus domestica.

A member of a Slavic people living in Lusatia in eastern Germany.

Verb

take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption

sorb take up

To absorb or adsorb.

See Also

sorbs sorb apple slavic lusatia sorbic wild service tree sorbian wend

Related Terms

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)

edible fruit change state

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

absorb adsorb chemisorb

Rhyming Words

orb borb corb zorb forb inorb absorb disorb resorb desorb adsorb bad orb readsorb coadsorb reabsorb preadsorb bioadsorb bioabsorb preabsorb chemisorb

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