rootbeer

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A form of root beer — A beverage, most often a carbonated soft drink, traditionally made from a combination of vanilla, cherry tree bark, licorice root, sarsaparilla root, sassafras root bark, nutmeg, anise, and molasses, among other flavorings.

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nounrootbeer (countable and uncountable, plural rootbeers)

plural rootbeers

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of root beer.

    I just keep staring at all the ink we have, that wild variety of color, everything from rootbeer, midnight blue and cochineal to mauve, light doe, lilac, south sea green, maize, even pelican black, all line up in these plastic caps […]

    2000, Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves, page 26

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APA

rootbeer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rootbeer

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“rootbeer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rootbeer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rootbeer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rootbeer.

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