bicarbonate of soda
INFORMAL
bi‧car‧bon‧ate of so‧da /baɪˌkɑːbənət əv ˈsəʊdə, baɪˌkɑːbənɪt əv ˈsəʊdə, -bəneɪt- $ -ˌkɑːr-, -ˈsoʊdə/ (also bicarbonate, bi‧carb /ˈbaɪkɑːb $ -kɑːrb/) noun [uncountable]
ˌsodium biˈcarbonate (also bicarbonate of soda) noun [uncountable]
I. bi‧car‧bon‧ate of so‧da /baɪˌkɑːbənət əv ˈsəʊdə, baɪˌkɑːbənɪt əv ˈsəʊdə, -bəneɪt- $ -ˌkɑːr-, -ˈsoʊdə/ (
also bicarbonate, bi‧carb informal /ˈbaɪkɑːb $ -kɑːrb/)
noun [uncountable] informal a chemical substance used especially in baking, and sometimes taken with water as a medicine
Synonym : baking soda [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. ˌsodium biˈcarbonate (
also bicarbonate of soda)
noun [uncountable] a white powder used in baking to make cakes,
biscuits etc lighter, or for cleaning things
Synonym : baking soda [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲