cream soda

noun

: a carbonated soft drink flavored with vanilla

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The drink menu will also be getting an upgrade, courtesy of the new Fizzy Sodas, which build upon Red Robin's famous cream sodas with six new flavors, including Candied Orange, Wild Raspberry, Desert Pear, Dragon Fruit, Coconut Coca-Cola and Vanilla Dr Pepper. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Sep. 2025 Their offerings are also limited to fruity flavors—no colas or cream sodas here. Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025 The finish is length and lingers semi-heavily in the mouth, like the last sip of a rustic cream soda. David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025 While there’s no mention of root beer on the label, the creamy vanilla taste suggests similarities to cream soda, which A&W is also known for. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cream soda

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cream soda was in 1854

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“Cream soda.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cream%20soda. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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