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Soft drink

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any non-alcoholic drink that is carbonated, and usually also sweet. (In this sense, juice, milk, tea and coffee are not soft drinks.)
  2. 2
    nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated) wordnet
  3. 3
    Any non-alcoholic drink. broadly

    ""And then they run to him with whisky, and so they teach him to rely on the bottle and you get another case of a drunken medium. I know them. You keep off it, Tom!" "Yes, one of our trade should stick to soft drinks.""

Etymology

So called in contrast to strong alcoholic beverages, which are "hard liquors".

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