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noun, plural -ries.
a fortified, amber-colored wine of southern Spain or any of various similar wines made elsewhere.
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noun
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
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sherry
kind of white wine, 1608, mistaken singular from sherris (1540), from Sp. vino de Xeres "wine from Xeres," modern Jerez (L. urbs Caesaris), near the port of Cadiz, where the wine was made.
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