cider

American-style unfiltered, unfermented unpasturized cider (left); apple juiceApple juice (right).

Meaning

An alcoholic, often sparkling (carbonated) beverage made from fermented apples; hard cider; apple cider
A non-alcoholic still beverage consisting of the juice of early-harvest apples, usually unfiltered and still containing pulp; apple cider; sweet cider .
A non-alcoholic carbonated beverage made from apples.
A non-alcoholic, lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage.
A cup, glass or serving of any of these beverages.

From Middle English sider, cidre, sidre, from Old French cisdre, sidre, from Medieval Latin sīcera, from Ancient Greek σίκερα ("fermented liquor, strong drink"), from Hebrew [[שכר. cyser.

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