The difference between Coke and Soda
When used as nouns, coke means solid residue from roasting coal in a coke oven, whereas soda means sodium bicarbonate (usually baking soda).
Coke is also verb with the meaning: to produce coke from coal.
check bellow for the other definitions of Coke and Soda
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Coke as a noun (uncountable):
Solid residue from roasting coal in a coke oven; used principally as a fuel and in the production of steel and formerly as a domestic fuel.
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Coke as a verb (transitive):
To produce coke from coal.
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Coke as a verb (intransitive):
To turn into coke.
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Coke as a noun (informal, slang, uncountable):
Cocaine.
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Coke as a noun (uncountable, informal):
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Coke as a noun (countable, informal):
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Coke as a noun (US, chiefly, Southern US, informal):
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Soda as a noun (uncountable):
Sodium bicarbonate (usually baking soda).
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Soda as a noun (uncountable):
Sodium carbonate (usually washing soda).
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Soda as a noun (uncountable):
Sodium in chemical combination.
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Soda as a noun (uncountable):
Carbonated water (water impregnated with pressurised carbon dioxide, originally made with sodium bicarbonate).
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Soda as a noun (chiefly, US, regional, especially, in the northeast, uncountable):
Any carbonated (usually sweet) soft drink.
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Soda as a noun (chiefly, US, regional, especially, in the northeast, countable):
A glass, bottle or can of this drink.
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Soda as a noun (card games):
The first card in the dealing box in the game of faro, which is discarded to leave 51 cards in play.