SOY


Meaning of SOY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsȯi ]

noun

Etymology: Japanese shōyu

Date: 1679

1. : a brown liquid sauce made by subjecting beans (as soybeans) to long fermentation and to digestion in brine

2. also soya ˈsȯi-ə : soybean

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