cider

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ci·der

noun \ˈsī-dər\

Definition of CIDER

1
: fermented apple juice often made sparkling by carbonation or fermentation in a sealed container
2
: the expressed juice of fruit (as apples) used as a beverage or for making other products (as applejack)

Examples of CIDER

  1. a cup of apple cider

Origin of CIDER

Middle English sidre, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin sicera strong drink, from Greek (Septuagint) sikera, from Hebrew shēkhār
First Known Use: 13th century

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