soybean

NOUN /sɔɪ,bin/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

soybean is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1O1Y4B3E1A1N1
1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does soybean mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

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.

2

A source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
3

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).