baking soda

noun

: sodium bicarbonate

Examples of baking soda in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For stubborn messes, make a paste of baking soda and water and apply it directly to the area. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 July 2026

According to Knoll, a baking soda paste is ideal for particularly stubborn areas of soap scum—though not a method that should be employed too frequently. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 25 July 2026

The slipcover is machine washable, although McGregor notes that while she’s never attempted to wash it in a standard-size machine, stains are easily taken care of with a baking soda solution or spot treatment. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2026

Wipe Paste and Reassemble Oven When the baking soda paste has had time to work, wipe down all of the oven surfaces with a damp sponge or microfiber cloth. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 22 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for baking soda

• amphipoda
• copepoda
• decapoda
• gastropoda
• isopoda
• nematoda
• coda
• oda
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• ostracoda
• pagoda

Kids Definition

baking soda

noun

: sodium bicarbonate

Medical Definition

baking soda

noun

bak·​ing soda ˈbā-kiŋ- 

: sodium bicarbonate