Hyphenation of soybean

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word soybean? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

soy-bean

Definitions of soybean:

1.	A source of oil Used for forage and soil improvement and as food
2.	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
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)

Synonyms of soybean:

noun	soy, soya bean, bean, bean plant
noun	soy, soya, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max, legume, leguminous plant
noun	soy, bean, edible bean

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.