cider

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cider

A family enjoys a glass of cider at the autumn market.

Definition

Noun: 1. An alcoholic beverage made from fermented apple juice: A drink produced by pressing apples to extract their juice, which is then typically allowed to ferment. 2. A non-alcoholic beverage made from unfiltered, often pasteurized, apple juice: In some regions, particularly North America, the term can refer to a cloudy, non-alcoholic apple juice.

Usage
  • Cider is primarily an uncountable noun (e.g., ). It can be used countably when referring to types or servings (e.g., ).
  • The alcoholic beverage is common in the UK and Europe. The non-alcoholic version is often called "apple cider" in the US and Canada to distinguish it from clear, filtered "apple juice."
  • It is often associated with autumn and harvest festivals.
Examples
  • Noun:
    • We visited a farm in Somerset and tried their traditional dry cider.
    • In the fall, we like to drink hot spiced cider.
    • He ordered a pint of cider at the pub.
Advanced Usage
  • "Hard cider": (Primarily North American) A term used to specify the alcoholic version explicitly, distinguishing it from non-alcoholic apple cider.
    • The brewery also produces a popular line of hard ciders.
  • "Scrumpy": (UK) A term for a strong, traditionally rough cider, often from the West Country of England.
    • They brew their own powerful scrumpy in the barn.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cyder (n): An archaic or alternative spelling of "cider," sometimes used in brand names for a traditional feel.
  • Cider vinegar (n): Vinegar made from fermented cider.
    • The recipe calls for a splash of apple cider vinegar.
  • Cider press (n): A device used to crush apples and extract the juice for making cider.
Synonyms
  • Apple wine: (Less common) Can be used for alcoholic cider, especially if it is more wine-like in production or strength.
Related Phrases
  • Cider house: A place where cider is made or sold.
    • The tour ended at the old cider house for a tasting.
  • Cider mill: A place, often a farm, where apples are pressed for cider.
    • The family took a trip to the cider mill to see the pressing process.
cider

A family enjoys a glass of cider at the autumn market.

Noun
  1. a beverage made from juice pressed from apples

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