- sweet cider
- A nonintoxicating beverage made from the juice of apples.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
sweet cider
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sweet cider — noun unfermented cider • Hypernyms: ↑cider, ↑cyder • Hyponyms: ↑mulled cider * * * noun : cider 1 * * * sweet cider, unfermented cider … Useful english dictionary
sweet cider — noun Cider (apple juice containing pulp) which has not been fermented and so is non alcoholic. In the US cider is assumed to refer to sweet cider unless specified as hard cider … Wiktionary
sweet cider — sweet′ ci′der n. coo See under cider … From formal English to slang
sweet cider — /swit ˈsaɪdə/ (say sweet suyduh) noun cider which has not fermented …
sweet cider. — See under cider. * * * … Universalium
sweet cider. — See under cider … Useful english dictionary
sweet — [swēt] adj. [ME swete < OE, akin to swot, sweetness, Ger süss, sweet < IE base * swad , pleasing to taste > Gr hēdys, sweet, L suadere, to persuade & suavis, sweet] 1. a) having a taste of, or like that of, sugar b) containing sugar in… … English World dictionary
cider — [sī′dər] n. [ME cidre, sider < OFr sidre, cidere < LL(Ec) sicera < Gr(Ec) sikera, an intoxicating drink, of Sem orig., as in Akkadian s̆ikaru, barley beer, Heb shēkār, strong drink of grain and honey < shākar, to become intoxicated]… … English World dictionary
Cider — This article is about the alcoholic beverage. For the non alcoholic beverage, see Apple cider. For software, see TransGaming Technologies. Cider in a pint glass Cider or cyder (pronounced /ˈsaɪdər/ … Wikipedia
cider — ciderish, ciderlike, adj. /suy deuhr/, n. the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider), or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.… … Universalium
