seltzer
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Definition of seltzer
: artificially carbonated water
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PepsiCo's take on seltzer will be available in both the typical 12-ounce can, as well as 20-ounce bottles, and will hit grocery store shelves later this month. — Andrea Park, Bon Appetit, "PepsiCo Unveils New Line of 'Bubly' All-Natural Sparkling Water," 9 Feb. 2018 The Wall Street Journal reported that the response was lackluster, with Diet Coke enthusiasts paying more attention than seltzer drinkers. — Mckenna Moore, Fortune, "Diet Coke Just Dropped Its Lime Flavor. Cherry Could Be Next To Go," 3 July 2018 My favorite is the raspberry, which lands somewhere between a life-saver and a fancy seltzer, while also being beer. — Marian Bull, GQ, "Why You Need Fruity Beers in Your Cooler This Summer," 2 July 2018 Video/Photo: Rob Alcaraz/The Wall Street Journal (Originally published Sept. 13, 2017) National Beverage has seen sales of its flavored seltzer soar as consumers ditch soda for more healthful options. — Jennifer Maloney, WSJ, "The SEC Has Had Its Own Questions About LaCroix," 26 June 2018 The chamber also will have a booth that sells beer, wine and an alcoholic seltzer. — Cody Boteler, baltimoresun.com, "Frederick Road Fridays to bring familiar music, new wine to its summer season," 25 May 2018 Use less fat than normal and sub seltzer for water or broth. — Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, "Recipe: How to make fluffy, light matzo balls," 19 Mar. 2018 Unfortunately buying packs of seltzer can be pricey (not to mention a pain to lug up the stairs to your apartment). — NBC News, "9 smart products to help up your daily water intake," 3 June 2017 With this in mind, stick with beer, wine (including sparkling varieties), or something like vodka with seltzer and skip those summery cocktails. — Samantha Cassetty, NBC News, "What you need to know about summer weight gain (and how to avoid it)," 9 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'seltzer.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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seltzer
noun
English Language Learners Definition of seltzer
: water that has bubbles added to it
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