cidery

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noun

ci·​dery ˈsī-də-rē How to pronounce cidery (audio)
plural cideries
: a place where cider is produced
Two hundred forty-seven beers and ciders from 53 breweries and cideries representing 15 states and four foreign countries entered the competition.Gregg Glaser
If you choose to explore the island by bike (rent one near the ferry landing), save the cidery for last—its offerings are more potent than their delicate appearance suggests.Kate Winslow

cidery

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adjective

: resembling, suggesting, or having the characteristics of cider
a cidery taste/aroma
Soft and cidery, fading around the edges but flavorful enough to show some charm on the finish.Wine Spectator

Examples of cidery in a Sentence

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Noun
Below is my review of Seminary Hill, a boutique hotel, restaurant, and working cidery in one of New York’s most charming small towns. Jessica Vadillo, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024 Music and laughter could be heard from the cidery, where guests were placing orders for wasabi Caesar salads and hard cider. Aaron Hicklin, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2024 Favorite hobbies: Going to escape rooms, playing basketball, long walks with my dogs, watching TV (yes that’s a hobby), working out, drinking cider at a cidery or wine at a winery. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 4 Sep. 2024 The craft brewery and cidery will cease operations in Lexington and Louisville, where Pivot's Highlands location, 1753 Bardstown Road, opened in early 2023. Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 8 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cidery 

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Word History

Etymology

Noun

cid(er) + -ery (after brewery, winery)

Adjective

cider + -y entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

1991, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

1843, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cidery was in 1843

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“Cidery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cidery. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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