hard cider

noun

An alcoholic beverage formed by fermenting cider (apple juice).

Meanings

nounhard cider (countable and uncountable, plural hard ciders)

plural hard ciders

  1. UScountableuncountableAn alcoholic beverage formed by fermenting cider (apple juice).

    Synonyms: cider, apple cider

  2. countableuncountableThis or any similar alcoholic drink made from similar fruit, such as pears.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn alcoholic beverage formed by fermenting cider (apple juice).

Translations

Bulgarian са́йдер
  • са́йдер (sájder)beverage
Chinese Mandarin 蘋果酒 /苹果酒
  • 蘋果酒 /苹果酒 (píngguǒjiǔ)beverage
Dutch cider, appelwijn
  • ciderbeverage
  • appelwijnbeverage
Estonian õunasiider
  • õunasiiderbeverage
Finnish omenasiideri
  • omenasiideribeverage
German Cidre
  • Cidrebeverage
Japanese 林檎酒
  • 林檎酒 (ringoshu)beverage
Polish wino jabłkowe
  • wino jabłkowebeverage
Portuguese sidra de maçã
  • sidra de maçãbeverage
Scottish Gaelic lionn-ubhal
  • lionn-ubhalbeverage
Spanish sidra con alcohol, sagardúa alcohólica
  • sidra con alcoholbeverage
  • sagardúa alcohólicabeverage
Swedish äpplecider, äppelcider
  • äppleciderbeverage
  • äppelciderbeverage
Turkish elma şarabı
  • elma şarabıbeverage
Cite this entry
APA

hard cider. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard%20cider

MLA

“hard cider.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard%20cider. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hard cider,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard%20cider.

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