ice-cream soda
Definition
Noun: A cold beverage consisting of soda water (carbonated water), flavored syrup, and one or more scoops of ice cream, often topped with whipped cream and a cherry. The ice cream typically floats on top of the fizzy liquid.
Usage
The term "ice-cream soda" refers specifically to the complete drink. It is a countable noun. - I would like to order an ice-cream soda. - She made chocolate ice-cream sodas for everyone at the party.
Examples
- Noun:
- The classic ice-cream soda is made with vanilla syrup and vanilla ice cream.
- On a hot day, nothing beats a refreshing ice-cream soda.
Advanced Usage
- "To have an ice-cream soda": To consume or enjoy this beverage.
- They went to the old-fashioned diner to have an ice-cream soda.
Variants and Related Words
- Soda fountain: The counter or establishment where ice-cream sodas and similar items are made and served.
- Float (or ice-cream float): A very similar drink, often used synonymously with "ice-cream soda," though some regional distinctions exist regarding the type of soda used.
Synonyms
- Ice-cream float
- Soda float
Related Phrases
- To split an ice-cream soda: To share one drink between two people.
- As kids, we would often split an ice-cream soda.
Noun
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a drink with ice cream floating in it
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