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soy > 4 senses
NOUN	1	soy, soybean, soya bean	A source of oil
	2	soy, soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max	Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers
	3	soy, soy sauce	Thin sauce made of fermented soy beans
	4	soy, soybean	Most highly proteinaceous vegetable crop known

soy > pronunciation
Sounds	soy'

soy > noun 1, plant
Meaning	A source of oil. Used for forage and soil improvement and as food.
Synonyms	soybean, soya bean
Part of	soy, soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max
Broader	bean

soy > noun 2, plant
Meaning	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.
Synonyms	soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max
Member of	Glycine, genus Glycine
Parts	soy, soybean; soy, soybean, soya bean
Broader	legume, leguminous plant

soy > noun 3, food
Meaning	Thin sauce made of fermented soy beans.
Synonyms	soy sauce
Substances	soy, soybean
Broader	condiment

soy > noun 4, food
Meaning	Most highly proteinaceous vegetable crop known.
Synonyms	soybean
Part of	soy, soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max
Substance of	soybean meal, soybean flour, soy flour; soy sauce, soy
Substances	soybean oil, soyabean oil
Broader	bean, edible bean
Narrower	field soybean

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