soya bean

soya bean
Soybean Soy"bean (soi"b[=e]n`), n. 1. (Bot.) An Asiatic leguminous herb ({Glycine max}, formerly {Glycine Soja}) the seeds of which (also called {soy beans}) are used in preparing the sauce called {soy}. Called also {soya bean} and {soya}. [1913 Webster]

2. the seeds of the {Glycine max}, which produce {soybean oil}; -- called also {soya bean}. [PJC]


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  • soya bean — UK / US noun Word forms soya bean : singular soya bean plural soya beans 1) [countable] the seed of a plant, used for making food and oil 2) [uncountable] a plant that produces soya beans …   English dictionary

  • soya bean — noun Soya bean is used before these nouns: ↑farmer, ↑oil …   Collocations dictionary

  • soya bean — soya beans N COUNT Soya beans are beans that can be eaten or used to make flour, oil, or soy sauce. [BRIT] (in AM, use soybeans) …   English dictionary

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  • soya-bean oil — sojų aliejus statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Aliejus, gaunamas iš sojų (Glycine) sėklų. atitikmenys: angl. soya bean oil rus. соевое масло …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • soya bean — noun 1. a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food • Syn: ↑soy, ↑soybean • Hypernyms: ↑bean • Part Holonyms: ↑soy, ↑soya, ↑soybean …   Useful english dictionary

  • soya bean — noun An Asian bushy leguminous plant of the species , extensively grown for its nutritious oil rich proteinaceous seeds and for forage. Syn: soya …   Wiktionary

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