Soda Fountain (Noun)
Meaning 1
A counter where ice cream and sodas and sundaes are prepared and served.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old-fashioned soda fountain in the diner served up creamy milkshakes and frothy root beers to nostalgic customers.
- Behind the soda fountain, the soda jerk expertly mixed flavors and toppings to create the perfect sundae.
- As a child, I loved going to the soda fountain on Main Street to order a banana split and watch the bustling activity.
- The retro-style soda fountain at the ice cream parlor offered a variety of syrups and flavors to create the perfect float.
- The historic pharmacy still maintained a soda fountain where locals could gather to socialize and enjoy a cold drink on a hot summer day.
Meaning 2
An apparatus for dispensing soda water.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old-fashioned soda fountain at the corner store still served up fizzy drinks to thirsty kids on summer afternoons.
- She wiped down the soda fountain after every use to keep it clean and germ-free.
- At the turn of the century, every town had a soda fountain where locals would gather to socialize and enjoy a cold drink.
- He remembered his grandfather taking him to the soda fountain on special occasions to get a milkshake or float.
- The restored soda fountain at the historic diner still used its original 1920s equipment to make frothy milkshakes and fizzy sodas.