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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

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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

The miles — and ice cream soda glasses — started adding up.

From New York Times Oct. 3, 2021

Norberg developed more root beer flavors as well as a cream soda, and started selling his drinks in Harris Teeter and other stores in four states and the District.

From Washington Post Oct. 21, 2019

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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