pear cider

English

Etymology

From pear +‎ cider.

Noun

pear cider (countable and uncountable, plural pear ciders)

  1. An alcoholic cider made from pears, especially the commercial product made from imported pear juice.
    Synonyms: perry, pear wine
    Hypernyms: hard cider (apple-or-pear sense) < cider (broadest sense)
    Coordinate terms: cider (hard apple cider sense), apple cider (hard apple cider sense)
  2. An apple-based alcoholic cider infused with pear or artificial pear flavour.
  3. A nonalcoholic cider made from pears.
    Hypernyms: sweet cider (apple-or-pear sense) < cider (broadest sense)
    Coordinate term: apple cider (sweet-cider sense)

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