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Amontillado Moderate

Amontillado has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

pale medium-dry sherry from Spain

2

A pale, dry sherry from Montilla.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
sherry

Origin

The word comes from Spanish, where it originally referred to a specific type of sherry wine. It is derived from the phrase de la montaña, meaning "from the mountain."

Rhyming Words
ado sado dado fado nado hado mado kado tado lado prado grado spado amado shado vlado morado dorado arcado dosado
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