soda
sodium, as in carbonate of soda.
a drink made with soda water, flavoring, such as fruit or other syrups, and often ice cream, milk, etc.
(in faro) the card turned up in the dealing box before one begins to play.
Origin of soda
1regional variation note For soda
Other words from soda
- so·da·less, adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use soda in a sentence
They started with organic sodas, then beer and wine, now they are moving on to hard liquor.
That is, not to carry the flag for party machine politics but not to finger-wag over large sodas or e-cigarettes, either.
Jack Hidary Waits to Make His Push in New York City Mayoral Race | David Freedlander | August 14, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThere was a clear loophole for businesses to sell bundles of smaller sodas together.
The implication is that SodaStream will make bottled sodas irrelevant.
How SodaStream Took on the Super Bowl—and Lost, Then Won | Daniel Gross | February 1, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd they sell all sorts of flavor mix-ins which emulate popular sodas.
The room was full of students eating ice cream and drinking coco-cola and ice cream sodas.
Tramping on Life | Harry KempI paused when the waitress delivered our sodas and waited until she got out of earshot, then finished.
Little Brother | Cory DoctorowI noticed you filling up on two ice cream sodas this morning, all right and ditto.
The Motor Boys in the Clouds | Clarence YoungIt assimilates best with purified pearl ash, on account of the freedom of this alkali from iron, which is present in most sodas.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreHazel had worried over the possibility of his having had another tilt with the Scotch and sodas.
North of Fifty-Three | Bertrand W. Sinclair
British Dictionary definitions for soda
/ (ˈsəʊdə) /
any of a number of simple inorganic compounds of sodium, such as sodium carbonate (washing soda), sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), and sodium hydroxide (caustic soda)
See soda water
US and Canadian a fizzy drink
the top card of the pack in faro
a soda Australian slang something easily done; a pushover
Origin of soda
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse