Meanings
plural sparkling ciders
- UScountableuncountabletrade termA soft drink consisting of slightly carbonated apple juice to distinguish it from cider or hard cider, which is an alcoholic drink.
Synonyms: sparkling apple juice
- CanadacountableuncountableA carbonated alcoholic beverage based on apples, a champagne-style apple cider/hard cider/hard apple cider/cider
Synonyms: sparkling apple cider, sparkling hard cider, sparkling hard apple cider
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA soft drink consisting of slightly carbonated apple juice to distinguish it from cider or hard cider, which is an alcoholic drink.
nounA carbonated alcoholic beverage based on apples, a champagne-style apple cider/hard cider/hard apple cider/cider
Origin
Translations
Finnish hiilihapotettu omenamehu
- hiilihapotettu omenamehusoft drink
French cidre mousseux, cidre pétillant
- cidre mousseuxalcoholic potable
- cidre pétillantalcoholic potable
Polish napój gazowany z sokiem jabłkowym, szampan jabłkowy
- napój gazowany z sokiem jabłkowymsoft drink
- szampan jabłkowyalcoholic potable
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sparkling cider. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sparkling%20cider
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