soy
noun/sɔɪ/
Frequency rank: #6,616 most common English word
Meaning
a liquid condiment made from fermented soybeans, used in cooking.
Example sentence
She poured soy sauce over her rice before eating.
Synonyms & related words
- shoyu
- tamari
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