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carbonated (adj.)

"containing carbon dioxide," 1858, past-participle adjective from carbonate (v.).

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carbonate (v.)
1805, "to form into a carbonate," from carbonate (n.) by influence of French carbonater "transform into a carbonate." Meaning "to impregnate with carbonic acid gas (i.e. carbon dioxide)" is from 1850s. Related: Carbonated; carbonating.

updated on October 09, 2017

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Definitions of carbonated from WordNet

carbonated (adj.)
having carbonation (especially artificially carbonated);
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Dictionary entries near carbonated

carbon dioxide

carbon monoxide

carbonaceous

carbonara

carbonate

carbonated

carbonation

carbon-copy

carbonic

carboniferous

carbonization

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