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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