apple cider
"Apple cider" can refer to both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages made from pressed apples, with variations in preparation and consumption based on regional preferences.
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Definition
B2North America
(informal)An unfiltered, non-alcoholic beverage made from pressed apples, often tangier than apple juice and sometimes spiced.
Example
- During the fall, many families enjoy hot apple cider spiced with cinnamon and cloves.
- Apple cider is a popular drink at autumn festivals.
B2UK, Canada
(informal)A fermented drink made from apple juice, containing alcohol.
Example
- In the UK, apple cider is a common alcoholic beverage served in pubs.
- She ordered a pint of apple cider to go with her meal.
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