Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sparkling cider

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
sparkling -cider
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A soft drink consisting of slightly carbonated apple juice to distinguish it from cider or hard cider, which is an alcoholic drink.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

noun

A carbonated alcoholic beverage based on apples, a champagne-style apple cider/hard cider/hard apple cider/cider

Canadian usage; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From sparkling + cider.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

apple soda apple pop apple cider sparkling apple cider sparkling ice cider apple champagne

Frequently Paired Words

apple soda apple pop apple cider cider sparkling apple cider sparkling ice cider apple champagne ice cider

Synonyms

sparkling apple juice sparkling apple cider sparkling hard cider sparkling hard apple cider

Questions

What does sparkling cider mean?
A soft drink consisting of slightly carbonated apple juice to distinguish it from cider or hard cider, which is an alcoholic drink.
Where does sparkling cider come from?
From sparkling + cider.

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