cider vinegar

noun

: vinegar made from fermented cider

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The drink is bubbly and crisp, with that familiar tang, reminiscent of apple cider vinegar, that’s common in most kombucha varieties. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 July 2026 Pigs are cooked whole over wood, broken down, and then dressed with a mixture of cider vinegar, salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper. Amethyst Ganaway, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026 Green cabbage, onion, and carrot, slightly fermented in apple cider vinegar and oregano. Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 28 June 2026 In a medium bowl stir together mayonnaise, barbecue sauce, spicy brown mustard, cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce and hot sauce. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for cider vinegar

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cider vinegar was in 1836

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“Cider vinegar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cider%20vinegar. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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