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AMONTILLADO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Amontillado mean?
• AMONTILLADO (noun)
The noun AMONTILLADO has 1 sense:
1. pale medium-dry sherry from Spain
Familiarity information: AMONTILLADO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pale medium-dry sherry from Spain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("Amontillado" is a kind of...):
sherry (dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif)
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