baking soda

noun

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For a deeper clean — especially to remove hairspray or other gunk — mix two parts baking soda with four parts water to form a paste. Cody Godwin, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025 Meanwhile, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a large bowl. Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025 In a medium bowl, stir together all-purpose flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and sea salt. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025 Immigrant labor is still important to his town, which now relies on mining the mineral trona, used in baking soda, trona mining rather than coal, with just under 20% of residents Hispanic or Latino, according to the Census Bureau. Jenna McMurtry, NPR, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for baking soda

Word History

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined above

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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 6 Oct. 2025.

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baking soda

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baking soda

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