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Jerez

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Borrowed from Spanish Jerez. Doublet of sherry and Xeres.

proper noun

  1. A city in the province of Cádiz, western Andalusia, Spain. Official name: Jerez de la Frontera.
  2. A town in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Official name: Jerez de los Caballeros.

noun

  1. archaic, uncountable sherry Not being accustomed to drink any but watered wine, he was imprudent enough to take down at one swallow a glass of Jerez.

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MLA

"Jerez." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jerez. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Jerez. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jerez

Chicago

"Jerez." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jerez.

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@misc{jerez_2026,
  title = {Jerez},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jerez},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}