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Jerez

name · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: Y EH0 R EH1 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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name

Meaning 1

A city in the province of Cádiz, western Andalusia, Spain. Official name: Jerez de la Frontera.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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name

Meaning 2

A town in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Official name: Jerez de los Caballeros.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 3

sherry

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic, uncountable

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4

noun

Meaning 4

a city in southwestern Spain that is famous for making sherry

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Jerez de la Frontera

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: city, metropolis, urban center

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Jerez. Doublet of sherry and Xeres.