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baking soda

noun

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The Colorado State Patrol says a truck hauling baking soda lost its brakes heading eastbound, passing a runaway truck ramp and exiting at Morrison, crossing Highway 93, ending up in a Colorado Department of Transportation lot on the east side of the highway. Alan Gionet, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025 Start by flushing the stain with cold running water, then apply baking soda to it prior to laundering. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2025 If so, mix 3T of baking soda with enough water to form a thick paste (exact measurements aren't necessary here, go by feel). Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2025 Instead, place the rug flat and apply dry rug shampoo, Arm & Hammer Dry Carpet Powder Cleaner, or plain baking soda. Jennifer Beck Goldblatt, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for baking soda

Word History

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of baking soda was in 1838

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“Baking soda.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baking%20soda. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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baking soda

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Medical Definition

baking soda

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bak·​ing soda ˈbā-kiŋ- How to pronounce baking soda (audio)
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