Definition of soya Soya

/sɔjˈʌ/ - [soyu] - soy•a

We found 5 definitions of soya from 4 different sources.

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Noun

soya - the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein)
  soy, soybean, soya bean
  edible bean, bean any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
  soy flour, soybean flour, soybean meal meal made from soybeans
  soy sauce, soy thin sauce made of fermented soy beans
  glycine max, soja, soja bean, soybean plant, soya, soya bean, soybean, soy the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein)
  soyabean oil, soybean oil oil from soya beans
soya - 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
  soy, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max
  leguminous plant, legume the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
  genus glycine, glycine genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean
  soya, soya bean, soybean, soy the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein)
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  • soya (Noun)
    soya bean .

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  • soya
    ISO 639-6 entity

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  • soya, noun, singular of soyas.

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