Definitions

1. noun

a type of fortified sweet dessert wine, typically made from white grapes.

“The host opened a bottle of sherry to serve as a dessert wine.”

2. noun

a sweet or fortified wine, especially one made in southern England.

“In the UK, sherry is often served as a Christmas gift.”

3. verb

to serve or drink sherry, especially as a social occasion.

“The family likes to sherry on Christmas Day.”