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sherri - What does it mean?

'sherri' is a common misspelling of 'sherry'


The correct spelling of 'sherry'

ends with the letter 'y'.

This incorrect spelling 'sherri'

ends with the letter 'i'.

'sherri' Spelling Rule

In the early Modern English period, words ending in 'i' were changed to end in 'y'. For example, mani, veri, beauti and marri were changed to many, very, beauty and marry. This explains why some words containing a y, feature an i in their plural or past tense form. For example, try, tried; baby, babies; marry, marries.

Definition of 'sherry' not 'sherri'

English

(wikipedia)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (uncountable) A fortified wine produced in in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.
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  • A variety of sherry.
  • They produce several quality sherries .
  • A glass of sherry.
  • Would you like a sherry ?

    See also

    * amontillado ----