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soda fountain

noun

  1. a counter, as in a restaurant or drugstore, at which sodas, ice cream, light meals, etc., are served.
  2. a container from which soda water is dispensed, usually through faucets.


soda fountain

noun

  1. a counter that serves drinks, snacks, etc
  2. an apparatus dispensing soda water
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of soda fountain1

An Americanism dating back to 1815–25
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Example Sentences

He also capitalized on other novelties, installing a soda fountain that drew the flappers of the 1920s and staging pogo stick demonstrations on the store’s roof.

Its classic drink mixer was ubiquitous at soda fountains and drug stores across North America.

It was naturally a Jewish soda-fountain owner who lamented the violence afflicting the Sharks and the Jets.

It was a magic soda fountain, as the children soon found out, and they could have all the soda water they wished at any time.

I know where there is a fine soda-fountain near here, and they serve the best ice cream!

We could get it at a soda fountain in the drug store yonder; but its better in the native quarter right down this street.

If I admired the soda fountain and the sausage chains, I almost worshipped the partner, Mr. Wilner.

She visited a soda fountain and ate ice cream, emerged again, and finally engaged a taxicab.

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