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Definition of soba

soba

/ˈsoʊ.bə/
so · ba
Plural:soba
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• noun

1

A type of thin Japanese noodle made from buckwheat flour, or a dish consisting of these noodles.

Example

"During the hot summer months, many people enjoy eating cold soba dipped in a light soy-based broth."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 'soba' (蕎麦), meaning 'buckwheat'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Soba. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/soba
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