'soybean' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'soybean' with 3 example sentences.
- soybean noun
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: a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
: 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
: 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)
Chicken, tuna and soybeans are good sources of protein.
The smell of fermented soybeans sickens him.
The top U.S. export to China was soybeans.