English Dictionary
◊ SAVOURY
savoury
adj 1: morally respectable or inoffensive; "a past that was
scarcely savory" [syn: {savory}, {inoffensive}] [ant:
{unsavory}]
2: having an agreeably pungent taste [syn: {piquant}, {savory},
{spicy}, {zesty}]
3: pleasing to the sense of taste [syn: {mouth-watering}, {savory},
{tasty}]
n 1: either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family [syn: {savory}]
2: an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as
an hors d'oeuvre [syn: {savory}]