Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

soba

noun
/ˈsoʊ.bɑː/
Definition
Soba refers to thin buckwheat noodles that are a staple in Japanese cuisine.
Examples
  • I enjoyed a bowl of soba noodles topped with green onions.
  • Soba can be served chilled in the summer months.
  • The restaurant offers a delicious soba soup with vegetables.
Meaning
The term ‘soba’ can also refer to dishes that feature these noodles, often served in a variety of ways including cold with dipping sauces or in hot broth.
Synonyms
  • buckwheat noodles
  • soba noodles