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fi⋅no

[fee-noh; Sp. fee-naw]
–noun
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.

Origin:
1840–50; < Sp: lit., fine 1
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fi·no   (fē'nō)   
n.   pl. fi·nos
A pale, very dry sherry.

[Spanish (jerez) fino, dry (sherry), from fino, fine, from Latin fīnis, end, supreme degree.]
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