Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Soybean.
Soybean - as a noun
A source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
soysoya beanErect 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glycine maxsojasoja beansoysoyasoya beansoybean plantThe 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)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
soysoyasoya beanHypernyms (Closely Related)
beanedible beanHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I use soybean oil for cooking."
"The farmer planted a field of soybeans."
"My vegetarian friend eats a lot of soybeans as a meat substitute."
"China is the largest producer of soybeans in the world."
"The soybean harvest was better than expected this year."
Word Game Points
Is SOYBEAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, soybean is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SOYBEAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SOYBEAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, soybean is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSOYBEAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is SOYBEAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, soybean is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSOYBEAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.