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Savoury (adjective)
alternative form of savory
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Savoury (noun)
alternative form of savory
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Savory (adjective)
Tasty, attractive to the palate.
“The fine restaurant presented an array of savory dishes; each was delicious.”
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Savory (adjective)
Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.
“The mushrooms, meat, bread, rice, peanuts and potatoes were all good savory foods.”
“The savory duck contrasted well with the sweet sauce.”
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Savory (adjective)
Morally or ethically acceptable.
“Readers are to be warned that quotations in this chapter contain some not so savory language.”
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Savory (noun)
A savory snack.
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Savory (noun)
Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus Satureja, grown as culinary flavourings.
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Savory (noun)
The leaves of these plants used as a flavouring.
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