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sherry vs fortified wine

fortified wine vs sherry

sherry and fortified wine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sherry Yes No No No
fortified wine Yes No No No
As nouns, fortified wine is a hypernym of sherry; that is, fortified wine is a word with a broader meaning than sherry:
  • sherry: dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif
  • fortified wine: wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added
sherry (noun) fortified wine (noun)
dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added
Difference between sherry and fortified wine

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