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baking soda

bake so·da
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [beyk soh-duh]
    • /beɪk ˈsoʊ də/
    • /beɪk ˈsəʊ.də/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [beyk soh-duh]
    • /beɪk ˈsoʊ də/

Definitions of baking soda words

  • uncountable noun baking soda Baking soda is the same as bicarbonate of soda. 3
  • noun baking soda bicarbonate of soda as used in baking 3
  • noun baking soda a white powder, sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO3, used as a leavening agent, antacid, and mouthwash, and in fire extinguishers 3
  • noun baking soda sodium bicarbonate. 1
  • noun baking soda powdered bicarbonate of soda 1
  • noun baking soda Common name for sodium bicarbonate. 0

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Origin of baking soda

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Baking soda

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

baking soda popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for baking soda

noun baking soda

  • sodium bicarbonate — a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, in powder or granules, NaHCO 3 , usually prepared by the reaction of soda ash with carbon dioxide or obtained from the intermediate product of the Solvay process by purification: used chiefly in the manufacture of sodium salts, baking powder, and beverages, as a laboratory reagent, as a fire extinguisher, and in medicine as an antacid.
  • bicarbonate of soda — Bicarbonate of soda is a white powder which is used in baking to make cakes rise, and also as a medicine for your stomach.
  • saleratus — sodium bicarbonate used in cookery; baking soda.

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