sparkling water

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Carbonated water served at table as drinking water; especially, such water as has a lot of bubbles (high carbonation).

Word forms

sparkling water sparkling waters

Etymology

From sparkling + water, said to be sparkling due to the sparkly, glistening appearance of the carbonation bubbles in the fluid.

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