soda cracker

noun

1. a thin, crisp cracker or wafer prepared from a yeast dough that has been neutralized by baking soda.

Word History and Origins

Origin of soda cracker¹

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

Well-cured and dry, it lent itself to grating and tasted fine on an old-fashioned buttered soda cracker.

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I bet an oyster against a soda cracker he's going down to that cornfield!

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Me, I felt about as full of snap as a soda cracker in a Turkish bath.

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In size they are about like a common soda cracker, and in thickness about like two of them.

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They're nothing but canned sardines, and all the bait you need to catch 'em is a pocketknife and a soda cracker.

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