单词 | solera |
释义 | solera[ soh-lair-uh; Spanish saw-le-rah ] / soʊˈlɛər ə; Spanish sɔˈlɛ rɑ / noun(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing. a classification for the sherries or brandies having the greatest maturity in a solera. Origin of solera<Spanish: literally, supporting beam, base (for uprights) <Vulgar Latin *solāria, equivalent to Latin sol(um) base, ground (>Spanish suelo) + -āria-ary; Cf. vino de solera mature wine (presumably from the bottom range of casks) used to fortify younger wine Words nearby solerasolenoidal, Solent, soleplate, soleprint, Soler, solera, Soleri, Solesmes, sole-source, sole trader, Soleure Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for solera
British Dictionary definitions for solerasolera / (səˈlɛərə) / noun
Word Origin for soleraSpanish, literally: bottom Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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