[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

cider \ci"der\, n. f. cidre, of. sidre, fr. l. sicera a kind of
   strong drink, gr. ?; of oriental origin; cf. heb. sh=akar
   to be intoxicated, sh=ek=ar strong drink.
   the expressed juice of apples. it is used as a beverage, for
   making vinegar, and for other purposes.
   1913 webster

   note: cider was formerly used to signify the juice of other
         fruits, and other kinds of strong liquor, but was not
         applied to wine.
         1913 webster

   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.
      1913 webster
see also:
cider brandy cider mill cider press 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

cider
     n : a beverage made from juice pressed from apples syn: cyder
see also:
cyder 

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