soda
English
Noun
(uncountable) Sodium bicarbonate.
(uncountable) Sodium in chemical combination.
(uncountable) Carbonated water (originally made with sodium bicarbonate).
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=5 citation
, passage=A waiter brought his aperitif, which was a small scotch and soda , and as he sipped it gratefully he sighed.
‘Civilized,’ he said to Mr. Campion. ‘Humanizing.’ […] ‘Cigars and summer days and women in big hats with swansdown face-powder, that's what it reminds me of.’}}
(chiefly, US, regional, especially, in the northeast, uncountable) Any carbonated (usually sweet) soft drink.
(chiefly, US, regional, especially, in the northeast, countable) A glass, bottle or can of this drink.
Synonyms
* (sense) carbonated drink, fizzy drink, fizz (UK), (fizzy) pop , soda pop (US), soft drink, coke (Southern US)
Derived terms
* baking soda
* bicarbonate of soda
* caustic soda
* club soda
* cream soda
* ice-cream soda
* muriate of soda
* hydrosulfite of soda, hydrosulphite of soda
* nitrate of soda
* soda-acid
* soda ash
* soda biscuit
* soda bread
* soda cellulose
* soda counter
* soda cracker
* soda fountain
* soda glass
* sodaic
* soda jerk
* soda jerker
* soda lake
* soda-lime glass
* sodalite
* soda lye
* sodamide
* soda niter, soda nitre
* soda paper
* soda pop
* soda prairie
* soda process
* soda pulp
* soda siphon
* soda waste
* soda water
* sodium
* sulfate of soda, sulphate of soda
* sulfite of soda, sulphite of soda
* washing soda
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