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

Pronunciation: / ˈsɔɪbiːn /

  • noun
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soybean soybeans
  1. a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
    SYNONYM
    soy, 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
    soy, soya, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max
    ANTONYM
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  3. 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
    soy, soya, soya bean
    ANTONYM
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soybean used in phrases

  • field soybean (noun)
    1. seeds used as livestock feed
  • green soybean (noun)
    1. seeds shelled and cooked as lima beans
  • soybean flour (noun)
    1. meal made from soybeans
  • soybean future (noun)
    1. soybeans bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date
  • soybean meal (noun)
    1. meal made from soybeans
  • soybean milk (noun)
    1. a milk substitute containing soybean flour and water; used in some infant formulas and in making tofu
  • soybean oil (noun)
    1. oil from soya beans
  • soybean plant (noun)
    1. 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
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