baking soda

noun

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Too much baking soda may alter the taste of the dish, but not enough baking soda may result in an insufficient rise. Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025 For an extra boost, toss some baking soda directly into the washing machine to help fight odors. Cody Godwin, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2025 Toilet bowls: For regular maintenance, sprinkle baking soda in the bowl and scrub with a toilet brush. Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2025 Ramen noodles are made with flour and baking soda, which lend a chewy texture. Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 12 June 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 26 Aug. 2025.

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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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