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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cider \Ci"der\, n. [F. cidre, OF sidre, fr L. sicera a kind of strong drink, Gr ?; of Oriental origin; cf Heb. sh[=a]kar to be intoxicated, sh[=e]k[=a]r strong drink.] The expressed juice of apples. It is used as a beverage, for making vinegar, and for other purposes. Note: Cider was formerly used to signify the juice of other fruits, and other kinds of strong liquor, but was not applied to wine. {Cider brandy}, a kind of brandy distilled from cider. {Cider mill}, a mill in which cider is made {Cider press}, the press of a cider mill. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cider n 1: alcoholic drink from fermented cider (`cider' and `cyder' are European (especially British) usage for the fermented beverage) [syn: {hard cider}, {cyder}] 2: a beverage made from juice pressed from apples
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