Meaning of the word soda in English

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soda

US /ˈsoʊ.də/
UK /ˈsoʊ.də/
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Noun

1.

a sweet, carbonated drink, typically flavored and colored, and often containing sugar or artificial sweeteners

Example:
I'd like a glass of soda with my meal.
He prefers diet soda over regular.
2.

sodium bicarbonate, a white crystalline compound used in baking powder and effervescent salts

Example:
Add a pinch of baking soda to the cake batter.
Washing soda is effective for cleaning tough stains.
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