/ ˈæpldʒæk; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( NAmE ) a strong alcoholic drink made from cider (= an alcoholic drink made from the juice of apples)
For more information see the Cultural Guide
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WORD ORIGIN
early 19th cent.: from apple + jack .
/ ˈæpldʒæk; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( NAmE ) a strong alcoholic drink made from cider (= an alcoholic drink made from the juice of apples)
For more information see the Cultural Guide
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WORD ORIGIN
early 19th cent.: from apple + jack .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005