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soybean

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soy·bean

noun \ˈsi-ˌbēn\

Definition of SOYBEAN

: a hairy annual Asian legume (Glycine max) widely grown for its oil-rich proteinaceous seeds and for forage and soil improvement; also : its seed

Variants of SOYBEAN

soy·bean also soya bean \ˈsi-ə-\

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First Known Use of SOYBEAN

1802

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