soda : Idioms & Phrases

• noun a white soluble compound (NaHCO3) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid
  baking soda; sodium bicarbonate; saleratus; sodium hydrogen carbonate.
  

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• noun a white crystalline salt used as a food preservative and antiseptic
  sodium benzoate.
  

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• noun a white soluble compound (NaHCO3) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid
  baking soda; sodium bicarbonate; saleratus; sodium hydrogen carbonate.
  

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• (Chem.), the solid hydroxides potash, KOH, and soda, NaOH, or solutions of the same.

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• noun a strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds
  sodium hydroxide.
  

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• sodium hydroxide.

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• noun effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide
  seltzer; sparkling water; club soda; carbonated water.
  

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• sodium bicarbonate. Colloq.

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• noun sweet carbonated drink flavored with vanilla
  

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• noun a drink with ice cream floating in it
  ice-cream float; float.
  

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• noun round loaf made with soda and buttermilk; often containing caraway seeds and raisins
  

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• noun orange-flavored carbonated drink
  

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• noun a sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper
  sodium carbonate; sal soda; soda ash; soda.
  

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• . See Sodium carbonate, under Sodium.

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• noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
  kelpwort; kali; barilla; Salsola kali; saltwort; glasswort.
  

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• (Old Chem.), sodium carbonate.

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• noun a highball with Scotch malt whiskey and club soda
  

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• (Min.), a mineral consisting of the hydrous sulphate of alumina and soda.

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• noun a sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper
  sodium carbonate; sal soda; soda ash; soda.
  

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• crude sodium carbonate; so called because formerly obtained from the ashes of sea plants and certain other plants, as saltwort (Salsola). See under Sodium.

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• noun very tender biscuit partially leavened with buttermilk and soda
  buttermilk biscuit.
  

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• noun a bottle for holding soft drinks
  pop bottle.
  

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• noun a can for holding soft drinks
  

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• noun unsweetened cracker leavened slightly with soda and cream of tartar
  

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• noun a counter where ice cream and sodas and sundaes are prepared and served
  
• noun an apparatus for dispensing soda water
  

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• an apparatus for drawing soda water, fitted with delivery tube, faucets, etc.

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• noun someone who works at a soda fountain
  soda jerk.
  

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• noun someone who works at a soda fountain
  soda jerk.
  

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• noun a mixture of sodium and calcium hydroxides; absorbs liquids and gases
  

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• a lye consisting essentially of a solution of sodium hydroxide, used in soap making.

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• noun (NaNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
  sodium nitrate.
  

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• . See Nitratine.

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• noun a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
  tonic; soda pop; pop; soda.
  
  • in New England they call sodas tonics

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• salts having sodium for the base; specifically, sodium sulphate or Glauber's salts.

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• the waste material, consisting chiefly of calcium hydroxide and sulphide, which accumulates as a useless residue or side product in the ordinary Leblanc process of soda manufacture; called also alkali waste.

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• noun effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide
  seltzer; sparkling water; club soda; carbonated water.
  
• noun a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
  tonic; soda pop; pop; soda.
  
  • in New England they call sodas tonics

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• originally, a beverage consisting of a weak solution of sodium bicarbonate, with some acid to cause effervescence; now, in common usage, a beverage consisting of water highly charged with carbon dioxide (carbonic acid). Fruit sirups, cream, etc., are usually added to give flavor. See Carbonic acid, under Carbonic.

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• noun a sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper
  sodium carbonate; sal soda; soda ash; soda.
  

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• sodium carbonate. Colloq.
• . (Chem.) See Sodium carbonate, under Sodium.

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