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xerez

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ʃɨˈɾɛʃ/xe·rez

Definition

1

A fortified wine produced in the Jerez region of Spain, with varieties such as Fino, Amontillado, or Oloroso.

Usage examples

A fino sherry was served as an aperitif before dinner.
The cellar had an excellent collection of aged sherries.

Common combinations

glass of sherrybottle of sherrysherry production