Phrase guide

pear cider

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An alcoholic cider made from pears, especially the commercial product made from imported pear juice.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: perry, pear wine

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: hard cider, cider

2

noun

Meaning 2

An apple-based alcoholic cider infused with pear or artificial pear flavour.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A nonalcoholic cider made from pears.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: sweet cider, cider

History

Etymology

From pear + cider.