Search Result:savory
KK Pronunciation
〔 `sєvәrI 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋsєivәri 〕
Overview of noun savory
The noun savory has 4 senses
- savory -- (any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees)
- savory, Micromeria juliana -- (dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions)
- savory, savoury -- (either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family)
- savory, savoury -- (an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre)
Overview of adj savory
The adj savory has 3 senses
- savory, savoury -- (morally wholesome or acceptable; "a past that was scarcely savory")
- piquant, savory, savoury, spicy, zesty -- (having an agreeably pungent taste)
- mouth-watering, savory, savoury -- (pleasing to the sense of taste)