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cream soda

American  

noun

cream sodas plural
  1. a soft drink made with vanilla-flavored carbonated water colored brown with caramel.


cream soda British  

noun

  1. a carbonated soft drink flavoured with vanilla

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of cream soda

An Americanism dating back to 1850–55

Example Sentences

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It’s the sweetest cream soda you’ll ever encounter, with a bit of sugary bubble-gum aftertaste — lots of bubbles.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023

“Prohibition made the chocolate ice cream soda the national drink,” declared a Wichita, Kansas, ice cream manufacturer in 1922.

From National Geographic • Jun. 8, 2023

I’ve also had it mixed with diet cream soda, which is good.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2019

“I wanted you to look at it and think of ice cream soda or a gorgeous parfait,” she said.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2018

So that is how it ended for me and Katz—with a six-pack of cream soda in Milo, Maine.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

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