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Definition of “Jerez”

Jerez (Spanish xeˈrɛθ) 

Definitions

noun

  1. a town in SW Spain: famous for the making of sherry. Pop: 191 002 (2003 est) Official name: Jerez de la Frontera,  (xeˈrɛð ðe la frɔnˈtera)  Former name: Xeres

Example Sentences Including 'Jerez'

But Gibernau, who won his home Grand Prix in Jerez two weeks ago, broke clear as Checa made a slight mistake on a tricky curve.
The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2004)
But it is not called sherry because it is produced in Cordoba, just outside the Jerez region.
Lockspeiser, Jerry & Gear, Jackie Thorsons Organic Wine Guide
He will battle it out on Spain's Jerez circuit against Brazilian Bruno Junqueira, 25, who has driven a Williams.
Sun, News of the World (2000)
In fact, yesterday he flew across Spain from La Manga to Jerez in a Learjet for the Volvo Masters.
Sun, News of the World (1999)
Tung, 21, took the wheel of a Williams FW24 for 42 laps of the 4.428-kilometre Jerez de la Frontera circuit.
Globe and Mail (2003)

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