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sherries

One entry found.

Main Entry:
sher·ry 
          Listen to the pronunciation of sherry
Pronunciation:
\ˈsher-ē\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural sherries
Etymology:
alteration of earlier sherris (taken as plural), from Xeres (now Jerez), Spain
Date:
1584
: a Spanish fortified wine with a distinctive nutty flavor ; also : a similar wine produced elsewhere


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