Synonyms for soy

Noun

1. soy, soybean, soya bean, bean, bean plant

usage: a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food

2. soy, soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max, legume, leguminous plant

usage: 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

3. soy sauce, soy, condiment

usage: thin sauce made of fermented soy beans

4. soy, soybean, bean, edible bean

usage: most highly proteinaceous vegetable crop known