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seltzer

Syllabification: (selt·zer)
Pronunciation: /ˈseltsər/

(also seltzer water)
Definition of seltzer

noun

  • soda water.
  • medicinal mineral water from Niederselters in Germany.

Origin:

mid 18th century: alteration of German Selterser, from (Nieder)selters (see above)

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