Dictionary
so•da
Pronunciation: (sō'du), [key]—
n.
1. See
sodium hydroxide.
2. See
sodium monoxide.
3. See
sodium carbonate (def. 2).
4. sodium, as in carbonate of soda.
5. See
soda water.
6. a drink made with soda water, flavoring, such as fruit or other syrups, and often ice cream, milk, etc.
7. soda pop.
8. (in faro) the card turned up in the dealing box before one begins to play.
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