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| soy [ soy ] or soy·a [ sóy ə ] |
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1. plants soybean plant: the soybean plant
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2. food Same as soy sauce
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adjective |
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from soybeans: made or derived from soybeans
 soy inks
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| [Late 17th century. Via Dutch, Malay, and Japanese< Chinese jiàngyoú "soybean oil"] |