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soft drink
soft drinkn.1. A nonalcoholic, flavored, carbonated beverage, usually commercially prepared and sold in bottles or cans.2. A serving of this beverage. In both senses also called soda pop; also called regionally cold drink, drink, pop1, soda, soda water, tonic. See Note at tonic.soft drink n (Cookery) a nonalcoholic drink, usually cold soft′ drink′ n. a beverage that is not alcoholic or intoxicating and is usu. carbonated, as root beer or ginger ale. [1875–80] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | soft drink - nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)beverage, drinkable, potable, drink - any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"soda pop, soda water, tonic, pop, soda - a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in New England they call sodas tonics"birch beer - carbonated drink containing an extract from bark of birch treesbitter lemon - tart lemon-flavored carbonated drinkcola, dope - carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States)cream soda - sweet carbonated drink flavored with vanillaegg cream - made of milk and flavored syrup with soda waterginger ale, ginger pop - ginger-flavored carbonated drinkorange soda - orange-flavored carbonated drinkphosphate - carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acidroot beer - carbonated drink containing extracts of roots and herbssarsaparilla - carbonated drink flavored with an extract from sarsaparilla root or with birch oil and sassafrasquinine water, tonic, tonic water - lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeSODASsoft drink A generic term for a carbonated beverage—commonly called ‘soda’ or ‘pop’—either artificially sweetened with saccharin or aspartame—average < 5 calories—or glucose, fructose—average 170 calories—purchased in cans or bottles or served from a tap Adverse effects on health—peer-reviewed data: Carbonation is associated with dental erosion, osteoporosis, increased risk of fractures, and kidney stones; the sweeteners are linked to obesity and increased risk of type 2 diabetessoft drinkA nonalcoholic beverage, typically carbonated and sweetened.FinancialSeeCOLAsoft drink
Words related to soft drinknoun nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)Related Words- beverage
- drinkable
- potable
- drink
- soda pop
- soda water
- tonic
- pop
- soda
- birch beer
- bitter lemon
- cola
- dope
- cream soda
- egg cream
- ginger ale
- ginger pop
- orange soda
- phosphate
- root beer
- sarsaparilla
- quinine water
- tonic water
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