savory
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Tasty, attractive to the palate.
- Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.
- Umami.
- Morally or ethically acceptable.
Noun
- 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.
Proper noun
- A surname.
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