soda ash

noun

: commercial anhydrous sodium carbonate

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At the same time, there is currently no cost effective, carbon neutral technology capable of fully sustaining high heat soda ash production at scale. Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026 Dry bulk: Bauxite, fertilizer, soda ash and sugar products. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025 Mix 50 grams of baking soda with 50 grams of soda ash. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2025 Neither the primary materials of sand and soda ash (sodium carbonate) nor the firewood for the medieval Venetian glassmakers were found in the city’s immediate vicinity. Aki Ishida, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for soda ash

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First Known Use

1839, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of soda ash was in 1839

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“Soda ash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soda%20ash. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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