palo cortado
/ (ˈpæləʊ kɔrˈtɑdəʊ) /
noun
a rich, dry sherry
Origin of palo cortado
1Spanish, literally: crossed stick (referring to the classification system in which butts of palo cortado are marked with a vertical line and one or more horizontal lines)
Words Nearby palo cortado
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How to use palo cortado in a sentence
palo cortado tastes like a lovechild born from Amontillado and Oloroso.
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