Sherry

  • 121sherry — {{hw}}{{sherry}}{{/hw}}s. m. inv. Vino bianco liquoroso prodotto nel territorio di Jerez, in Spagna. ETIMOLOGIA: voce ingl., dallo spagn. Xeres (oggi Jerez de la Frontera), città dell Andalusia in cui si produce …

    Enciclopedia di italiano

  • 122sherry — [wym. szery] n ndm «hiszpańskie wino białe, wytrawne lub półwytrawne, o dużej zawartości alkoholu (od 16 20%) i swoistych, bardzo cenionych cechach smakowych, tradycyjnie eksportowane do Wielkiej Brytanii» ‹ang. z wł.› …

    Słownik języka polskiego

  • 123sherry — vin blanc liquoreux aussi appelé xérès ♦ Jerez ville d Espagne où l on produit ce type de vin …

    Dictionnaire des éponymes

  • 124sherry — sher·ry || ʃerɪ n. variety of very dry to sweet wine that is pale amber to brown in tint and originally from Jerez in Spain …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 125sherry — noun (plural sherries) a fortified wine originally and mainly from southern Spain. Origin C16: alt. of archaic sherris, interpreted as plural, from Sp. (vino de) Xeres Xeres (wine) (Xeres being the former name of the city of Jerez de la Frontera) …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 126sherry — noun (C, U) a pale or dark brown strong wine, originally from Spain …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 127sherry — sher·ry …

    English syllables

  • 128sherry — [ˈʃeri] noun [C/U] a strong wine from southern Spain …

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