soda water

noun

1

: a weak solution of sodium bicarbonate with some acid added to cause effervescence

2

a

: a beverage consisting of water highly charged with carbon dioxide

b

: soda pop

Examples of soda water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For years the French 75 was served on the rocks in a tall glass, essentially a Tom Collins with the soda water swapped for sparkling wine. —Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026

Ease your way into the evening with an aperitivo at the Terrace Bar, which serves some wildly inventive cocktails as well as subtle twists on the classics, like a Tuscan Spritz with Amaro Santoni, prosecco, soda water, and rosemary. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2026

Evan Williams Blackberry Lemonade Soda Water (Optional) Pour Evan Williams Blackberry over ice, fill with lemonade, and top with soda water. —Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026

Top it off with soda water and garnish with a slice of lime and a jalapeño (for a touch of spice). —Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for soda water

• annunciator
• imprimatur
• underwater
• backwater
• bathwater
• blackwater
• breakwater
• deepwater
• edgewater
• feedwater
• floodwater
• freshwater

Kids Definition

soda water

noun

: a beverage consisting of carbonated water