Sherry
proper nouncommon in dialogue
A female given name from English, from the sherry wine, or a variant of Cheri.
proper noun
- 1
A female given name from English, from the sherry wine, or a variant of Cheri.
Sherry Turkle, a psychologist and an M.I.T. professor who worked with Weizenbaum, coined the term the “Eliza Effect” to describe people convincing themselves that a technology that seemed human was more intelligent, perceptive and complex than it actually was.
- 2
A surname.
Forms
- plural
- Sherrys
Sherlock · An English surname transferred from the nickname.Sherman · A surname An English surname originating as an occupation for…sherry · A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain,…
Sherry · A female given name from English, from the sherry wine, or a variant of Cheri.
Sherwood · An English habitational surname from Old English derived from…shh · Demanding silence.shhh · Elongated form of shh.