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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Sherry

/shĕr'-ē/ · Sher·ry · IPA /ˈʃɛɹi/
01 n. A Spanish light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it…
  1. 1.
    A Spanish light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it cheap wine boiled down.
Phrases & compounds
Sherry cobbler — a beverage prepared with sherry wine, water, lemon or orange, sugar, ice, etc., and usually imbided through a straw or a glass tube.