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Definition: Meaning of, soy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / sɔɪ /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
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  1. a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
    SYNONYM
    soybean, soya bean
    ANTONYM
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  2. erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
    SYNONYM
    soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max
    ANTONYM
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  3. thin sauce made of fermented soy beans
    SYNONYM
    soy sauce
    ANTONYM
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  4. especially as a replacement for animal protein the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder
    SYNONYM
    soybean, soya, soya bean
    ANTONYM
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soy used in phrases

  • soy flour (noun)
    1. meal made from soybeans
  • soy sauce (noun)
    1. a dark brown liquid made from soya beans that is used especially in Japanese and Chinese cooking
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