soija — meaning in English

English meaning

• soy noun A salty sauce made by fermenting soybeans, used widely in East Asian cooking.
• soybean noun A legume plant grown widely for its protein-rich seeds, used for food, oil, and animal feed.

Senses

soija is used for these senses in English:

• soy sauce A condiment sauce and ingredient, common in Asian cuisine, made from fermented soybeans, salt, and sometimes wheat.
• soybean The edible seed of this plant.

soy — full definition

1. noun A salty sauce made by fermenting soybeans, used widely in East Asian cooking.
2. noun Soybeans themselves, or protein and products derived from them.

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