savory
IPA: sˈeɪvɝi
noun
- (American spelling) A savory snack.
- Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus Satureja, grown as culinary flavourings.
- The leaves of these plants used as a flavouring.
- A surname.
adjective
- Tasty, attractive to the palate.
- Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.
- umami, modern
- (figuratively) Morally or ethically acceptable.
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Examples of "savory" in Sentences
- The taste is usually savory and deep.
- Savory is the word we decided on for taste.
- The paste has a savory and slightly spicy taste.
- At the same time, rice is cooked in a savory stock.
- But it does not deserve to be the redirect for Savory.
- The more I hear about this, the less savory it appears.
- The finished dish is lustrous, tender, fleshy and savory.
- Sauce for the goose is savory delicious sauce for the gander.
- I'm surprised the flavors listed in the article are all savory.
- The roasting process is integral to producing a savory cup of coffee.
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