sherrylike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of sherry.

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Meanings

adjectivesherrylike (comparative more sherrylike, superlative most sherrylike)

comparative more sherrylike · superlative most sherrylike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of sherry.

    Grillo, a minor white grape, is familiar to fans of Marsala, a sherrylike Sicilian wine that has lost favor over the years.

    2008 February 10, Howard G. Goldberg, “Tangy White for Shellfish”, in New York Times

Origin

From sherry + -like.

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Translations

Spanish ajerezado
  • ajerezadoresembling sherry
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APA

sherrylike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sherrylike

MLA

“sherrylike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sherrylike. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sherrylike,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sherrylike.

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