soda water

American  

noun

1. an effervescent beverage consisting of water charged with carbon dioxide.

2. soda pop.

3. a weak solution of sodium bicarbonate, taken as a stomachic.

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soda water British  

noun

1. Sometimes shortened to: soda.  an effervescent beverage made by charging water with carbon dioxide under pressure

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Etymology

Origin of soda water

First recorded in 1795–1805

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Example Sentences

The shortage also affected Asahi's soft drinks, such as ginger beer and soda water.

From BBC

The problem isn't just affecting beer, she adds, there are also shortages of Asahi's soft drinks, such as ginger beer and soda water.

From BBC

To her wet batter, she adds soda water, which creates an airy consistency for “an ultra-crispy chicken skin.”

From Salon

But had he instead swapped the Americano’s vermouth for still white wine, Count Negroni might have been credited with the Bicicletta, an easy cocktail of wine, red bitter liqueur and soda water.

From Seattle Times

The "Sleepy Girl Mocktail" is a mix of tart cherry juice, powdered magnesium supplement and soda water.

From Salon