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savory

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adjective

sa·​vory ˈsā-və-rē How to pronounce savory (audio)
ˈsāv-rē
variants or chiefly British savoury
: having savor: such as
a
: piquantly pleasant to the mind
a savory triumph
b
: morally exemplary : edifying
… scandals don't make very savory reading. Green Peyton
c
: pleasing to the sense of taste or smell especially by reason of effective seasoning
a savory dinner
the savory smells wafting from the kitchen
d
: having a spicy or salty quality without sweetness
an assortment of both sweet and savory appetizers
e
: being, inducing, or marked by the rich or meaty taste sensation of umami
savory flavors
savorily adverb
savoriness noun

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noun (1)

variants or chiefly British savoury
plural savories or chiefly British savouries
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: a small serving of food that is spicy or salty but not sweet
Those tempted toward savories can nibble on smoked-salmon or lobster-rémoulade tea sandwiches. Andy Birsh
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: the taste sensation that is produced by several amino acids and nucleotides (such as glutamate and aspartate) and has a rich or meaty flavor characteristic of cheese, cooked meat, mushrooms, soy, and ripe tomatoes : umami

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noun (2)

sa·​vo·​ry ˈsā-və-rē How to pronounce savory (audio)
ˈsāv-rē
plural savories
: either of two aromatic mints:
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