Meaning of the word "fortified wine" in English

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fortified wine

US /ˈfɔːrtɪfaɪd waɪn/
UK /ˈfɔːrtɪfaɪd waɪn/
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Noun

1.

wine to which brandy or other spirits have been added to increase its alcoholic content, such as sherry, port, or vermouth

Example:
She enjoyed a glass of fortified wine after dinner.
Port is a type of fortified wine from Portugal.
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