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Meaning of soy

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  soy
      n 1: a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and
           as food [syn: {soy}, {soybean}, {soya bean}]
      2: 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 [syn: {soy}, {soya},
         {soybean}, {soya bean}, {soybean plant}, {soja}, {soja bean},
         {Glycine max}]
      3: thin sauce made of fermented soy beans [syn: {soy sauce},
         {soy}]
      4: 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) [syn: {soy},
         {soybean}, {soya}, {soya bean}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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