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SPARKLING WATER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sparkling water mean? 

SPARKLING WATER (noun)
  The noun SPARKLING WATER has 1 sense:

1. effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxideplay

  Familiarity information: SPARKLING WATER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPARKLING WATER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

carbonated water; club soda; seltzer; soda water; sparkling water

Hypernyms ("sparkling water" is a kind of...):

drinking water (water suitable for drinking)

Holonyms ("sparkling water" is a substance of...):

pop; soda; soda pop; soda water; tonic (a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring)


 Context examples 


She gave some to Toto, and taking a pail from the shelf she carried it down to the little brook and filled it with clear, sparkling water.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum)



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