noun (plural sherries)
1 [U,C] a strong yellow or brown wine, originally from southern Spain. It is often drunk before meals:
sweet / dry sherry * cream sherry (= a type of very sweet sherry) * fine quality sherries * a sherry glass (= a type of small narrow wine glass)
2 [C] a glass of sherry:
I'll have a sherry.
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