Sherry

  • 11sherry — (del inglés) sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Uso/registro: restringido. Vino oloroso de Jerez. 2. Pragmática: afectado. Medida de este líquido con tenida en una copa: Camarero, dos sherrys por favor …

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  • 12sherry — ► NOUN (pl. sherries) ▪ a fortified wine originally and mainly from southern Spain. ORIGIN from Spanish vino de Xeres Xeres wine (Xeres being the former name of the city of Jerez de la Frontera) …

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  • 13sherry — [sher′ē] n. pl. sherries [taken as sing. of earlier sherris, after Xeres (now Jerez), Spain, where first made] 1. a Spanish fortified wine varying in color from light yellow to dark brown and in flavor from very dry to sweet 2. any similar wine… …

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  • 14Sherry — This article is about the type of wine. For other uses, see Sherry (disambiguation). A glass of amontillado sherry with olives Sherry is a fortified wine made from white grapes that are grown near the town of Jerez (Jerez de la Frontera), Spain.… …

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  • 15Sherry — Amontillado Sherry im typischen Catavino Glas Sherry ist ein spanischer verstärkter Weißwein, der einem speziellen Reifeprozess unterzogen wurde und zur Kategorie der Likörweine zählt. Der Begriff „Sherry” rührt vom arabischen Namen Sherish… …

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  • 16sherry — /sher ee/, n., pl. sherries. a fortified, amber colored wine of southern Spain or any of various similar wines made elsewhere. [1590 1600; back formation from SHERRIS, construed as a plural] * * * Fortified wine of Spanish origin. It takes its… …

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  • 17Sherry — /sher ee/, n. a female given name, form of Charlotte. * * * Fortified wine of Spanish origin. It takes its name from the province of Jerez de la Frontera in Spain. Essential to its taste is the action of flor, a mildewlike growth encouraged by a… …

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  • 18Sherry! — Infobox Musical name= Sherry! subtitle= caption= 2004 Studio Recording music= Laurence Rosenthal lyrics= James Lipton book= James Lipton basis= George S. Kaufman Moss Hart play The Man Who Came to Dinner productions= 1967 Broadway awards= Sherry! …

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  • 19Sherry — Sher|ry 〈[ʃɛ̣rı] m. 6〉 würziger Süßwein aus der span. Stadt Jerez de la Frontera; Sy Jerez, Xeres [engl. Form der Stadt Jerez] * * * Sher|ry [ ʃɛri ], der; s, s [engl. sherry < span. jerez, nach dem Namen der span. Stadt Jerez de la Frontera] …

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  • 20sherry — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small ▪ cream, dry, fino, sweet ▪ cooking … OF SHERRY ▪ b …

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