soda water

noun

1
: a weak solution of sodium bicarbonate with some acid added to cause effervescence
2
a
: a beverage consisting of water highly charged with carbon dioxide
b

Examples of soda water in a Sentence

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Here’s How and the Savoy recipes call for the cocktail to be served in a tall glass, on ice, making this a Tom Collins with sparkling wine instead of soda water. Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2024 So Special The recipe: For starters, this recipe is as easy as pie, and made with only three ingredients: vodka, lemon juice, and soda water. Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2024 Top with soda water and garnish with cranberries and a rosemary sprig for a wintery finish. Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 Just before they are incorporated, add the soda water. Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for soda water 

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of soda water was in 1799

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“Soda water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soda%20water. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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soda water

noun
: a beverage consisting of carbonated water

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