sherrynoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˈʃer.i/us/ˈʃer.i/a type of strong wine from southern Spain that is a pale yellow or brown colour, sometimes drunk before a meal:
sweet/dry sherry
Would you like a glass of sherry/some sherry?
Would you like a sherry (= a glass of sherry)?
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