cider
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
American-style unfiltered, unfermented unpasturized cider (left); Apple juice (right).
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- (British) IPA: /ˈsaɪ.də(ɹ)/, SAMPA: /"saI.d@(r)/
- Rhymes: -aɪdə(r)
- (US) enPR: sīʹdə, sīʹdər, IPA: /ˈsaɪdə/, /ˈsaɪdɚ/, SAMPA: /"saId@/, /"saId@`/
[edit] Noun
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cider (countable and uncountable; plural ciders)
- (British, Australian, uncountable) An alcoholic, sparkling beverage made from fermented apples;
- (countable) any particular type of this cider.
- (US, uncountable) A non-alcoholic, still beverage consisting of the (usually unfiltered and still containing pulp) juice of early-harvest apples; without pulp it is called apple juice
- (countable) any particular type of this cider.
- (Australian, uncountable) A non-alcoholic, sparkling beverage made from apples
- (countable) any particular type of this cider.
- (countable) A glass of cider (in any of the above senses).
- (in Japan) A non-alcoholic drink, normally carbonated; equivalent to soft drink.
[edit] Synonyms
- (alcoholic beverage): hard cider (US)
- (US: non-alcoholic beverage): sweet cider
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations
alcoholic beverage
non-alcoholic still beverage
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non-alcoholic sparkling beverage
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drink/glass of cider
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soft drink — see soft drink