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Jerez

/xeˈɾeθ/

proper noun/xeˈɾeθ/

Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera (a city in western Andalusia, Spain), see Jerez de la Frontera.; Jerez, Jerez de los Caballeros (a town in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain)

Inherited from Old Spanish Xerés, from Arabic شَرِيش (šarīš), from Latin Ceret, Caeret, which has been etymologically identified with the Caere in Etruria.