Definitions

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  • noun uncountable A milky liquid made from soy beans and used as a milk substitute, cooking ingredient or beverage.
  • noun countable, informal An individual serving of such a beverage.

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Examples

  • Fresh soy milk offers brighter flavor, fragrance, and personality—it’s just much tastier than any soy milk you can buy. Cookbook author Andrea Nguyen shares how to make soy milk at home in this step-by-step guide.

    Soy Milk Is Better Fresh. Here’s How to Make It Yourself Andrea Nguyen 2021

  • I mean don't get me wrong, oat milk is great. Almond milk is alright, I'll use it if I don't have any other alternatives... but soy milk?? Idk about ya'll, but I just think that stuff is the shit.

    Does anyone else think that soy milk is the best milk alternative? OhSoNotS01mportant 2025

  • In the hands of American technologists, Adventist missionaries, hippie environmentalists, and East Asian entrepreneurs, soy milk was always viewed as a food of the future, a salvific beige fluid that held the solution for all our nutritional, spiritual, and environmental travails.

    A History of Soy Milk Editorial Process 2023

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