seltzer

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛltsɚ/

Definition of seltzer

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable, usually)Ellipsis of seltzer water.
    “His youth, his good looks, his charm made the sinister savagery hinted in the smile the more disconcerting. He poured whiskey from a bottle into each of the two tall glasses, filled them up with seltzer, extended one toward Susan.”
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noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable, usually)Ellipsis of seltzer water.
    “His youth, his good looks, his charm made the sinister savagery hinted in the smile the more disconcerting. He poured whiskey from a bottle into each of the two tall glasses, filled them up with seltzer, extended one toward Susan.”

name

  1. A surname from German.

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Etymology

A toponym from 1735–45 German Selterser (“of Selters”), after Selters, a village known for its carbonated mineral springs.

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