Soy in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Soy

You can make 7 words from 'soy' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'soy'
• 2 letters words from 'soy'

3 letters words from 'soy'

OYS 6	SOY 6
YOS 6

2 letters words from 'soy'

OS 2	OY 5
SO 2	YO 5

Definitions and meaning of soy

soy

Alternative forms

• soya (British)

Etymology

1670s, from Dutch soja, from Satsuma Japanese 醤油 (そい, soi) [soj] (a variant of standard Japanese 醤油 (しょうゆ, shōyu))

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɔɪ

Noun

soy (usually uncountable, plural soys)

1. A common East Asian liquid sauce, made by subjecting boiled beans to long fermentation and then long digestion in salt and water.

   Synonym: soy sauce (US)

   • 1902 — Annie R. Gregory, Woman's Favorite Cookbook, p.381

     Pour in four tablespoonfuls of sherry and four tablespoonfuls of soy, as much vinegar as the jar will hold, and cover closely until wanted.

2. (uncountable, often attributive) Soybeans, or the protein derived from them.

Derived terms

• soy bean
• soy boy
• soy milk
• soy sauce

Translations

Anagrams

• YSO, yos

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Middle French

Pronoun

soy

1. oneself

Descendants

• French: soi

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sum (“I am”). Compare with doy and voy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoi/, [ˈso̞i̯]
• Rhymes: -oi̯

Verb

soy

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of ser.

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Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *suHyús. Cognate with Tocharian A se, Old Armenian ուստր (ustr) and Ancient Greek υἱύς (huiús). Confer also the diminituve form soṃśke reflecting the alternative Proto-Indo-European root for "son".

Noun

soy m

1. son

Related terms

• soṃśke

See also

• tkācer
• pācer
• mācer
• procer
• ṣer

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Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoɪ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic [Term?], compare Old Turkic soy‎ (soy).

Noun

soy (definite accusative soyu, plural soylar)

1. ancestry
2. descent
3. family
4. kin
5. lineage
6. sort
7. tribe
8. origin
9. pedigree
10. progeny

Declension

Synonyms

• sülale

Derived terms

• soyadı
• soy ağacı
• soygaz
• soykırım

Etymology 2

Verb

soy

1. second-person singular imperative of soymak (to peel)

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “soy”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Source: wiktionary.org

• SOWTH, (Scots) to whistle or hum softly.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)

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