soybeans

Meanings

• noun

  A type of edible bean that is native to East Asia. Soybeans are rich in protein and are widely used in food, especially in East Asian cuisine.

  - "Soybeans are an important source of protein for vegetarians."
  - "Soybean oil is commonly used in cooking."

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Synonyms

soy , soy bean , soya , soya bean

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Rhymes

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toy beans , oats and beans , makes the heart beats

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Variants

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soya , soya bean , soya beans , soybean , soybeans

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Etymology

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The word 'soybeans' comes from the Chinese word 'soy', which means 'so' or 'who' in Old Chinese, and 'bean' refers to the edible seed.

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Trivia

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1. Soybeans are the most widely consumed legume in the world.

2. Soybeans contain all nine essential amino acids, making them a complete protein.

3. Soybeans can be used to make biodiesel, making them an environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels.

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Related Concepts

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1. tofu: A type of food made from soybeans, which is rich in protein and often used as a meat substitute.

2. soy sauce: A condiment made from fermented soybeans, which is commonly used in East Asian cuisine to add flavor to dishes.

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Culture

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Soybeans have been a staple food in East Asian cultures for thousands of years. They are used to make various dishes such as tofu, tempeh, and soy sauce. In Chinese culture, soybeans are believed to bring good fortune and are often used in traditional festivals and celebrations.

How to Memorize "soybeans"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bowl of steaming hot soybean soup or a plate of tofu and soy sauce.

2. associate
   

   - Associate soybeans with the idea of protein and healthy eating.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym S-O-Y-B-E-A-N-S for 'Source Of Your Better Energy And Nutrition'.

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