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cider

Syllabification: (ci·der)
Pronunciation: /ˈsīdər/

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Definition of cider

noun

(also sweet cider)
  • an unfermented drink made by crushing fruit, typically apples.
  • (also hard cider) an alcoholic drink made from fermented crushed fruit, typically apples.

Origin:

Middle English: from Old French sidre, via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek sikera, from Hebrew šēḵār 'strong drink'

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