[noun] - a usually brownish or yellowish alcoholic drink made from grapes which is stronger than wine and is drunk in small glasses, esp. before a mealSherry came originally from Spain. [U]We have both sweet and dry sherry. [U]Would you like a glass of sherry/some sherry? [U]Would you like a sherry (= a glass of sherry)? [C]
SHERRY
Meaning of SHERRY in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012