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sa·vor·y 1 S0107500 (sā′və-rē)adj.1. Appetizing to the taste or smell: a savory stew.2. Piquant, pungent, or salty to the taste; not sweet.3. Morally respectable; inoffensive: a past that was scarcely savory.n. pl. sa·vor·ies A dish of pungent taste, such as anchovies on toast or pickled fruit, sometimes served in Great Britain as an hors d'oeuvre or instead of a sweet dessert.
[Middle English savure, from Old French savoure, past participle of savourer, to taste, from Late Latin sapōrāre, from Latin sapor, flavor; see savor.]
sa′vor·i·ly adv.sa′vor·i·ness n.
sa·vor·y 2 S0107500 (sā′və-rē)n. pl. sa·vor·ies 1. An annual Mediterranean aromatic herb (Satureja hortensis) of the mint family, having pale lavender to white flowers. Also called summer savory.2. A related Mediterranean aromatic perennial herb (Satureja montana), having white or pink flowers. Also called winter savory.3. The leaves of either of these plants, used as seasoning.
[Middle English saverey, alteration of Old French sarree, alteration of Latin saturēia.]savory (ˈseɪvərɪ) n, pl -vories1. (Plants) any of numerous aromatic plants of the genus Satureja, esp S. montana (winter savory) and S. hortensis (summer savory), of the Mediterranean region, having narrow leaves and white, pink, or purple flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)2. (Plants) the leaves of any of these plants, used as a potherb[C14: probably from Old English sætherie, from Latin saturēia, of obscure origin]sa•vor•y1 (ˈseɪ və ri)
adj. -vor•i•er, -vor•i•est, adj. 1. pleasant or agreeable in taste or smell. 2. piquant. 3. pleasing, attractive, or agreeable. n. 4. Chiefly Brit. a spicy or aromatic dish served as an appetizer or dessert. Also, esp. Brit., sa′vour•y. [1175–1225; Middle English savori (with -i -y1), earlier savure < Old French savoure, past participle of savourer to savor] sa′vor•i•ness, n. syn: See palatable. sa•vor•y2 (ˈseɪ və ri)
n., pl. -vor•ies. any aromatic herb of the genus Satureja, of the mint family, esp. S. hortensis (summer savory) or S. montana (winter savory), having leaves used in cooking. [1350–1400; Middle English saverey, perhaps for Old English sætherie < Latin saturēia] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  savory - any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to beesherb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestsgenus Satureia, genus Satureja, Satureia, Satureja - savorySatureia hortensis, Satureja hortensis, summer savory - erect annual herb with oval leaves and pink flowers; used to flavor e.g. meats or soups or salads; southeastern Europe and naturalized elsewhereSatureia montana, Satureja montana, winter savory - erect perennial subshrub having pink or white flowers and leathery leaves with a flavor of thyme; southern Europe | | 2. |  savory - dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regionsMicromeria julianaherb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestsgenus Micromeria, Micromeria - large genus of fragrant chiefly Old World herbs | | 3. | savory - either of two aromatic herbs of the mint familysavouryherb - aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualitiessummer savoury, summer savory - herb with delicately flavored leaves with many useswinter savoury, winter savory - resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf | | 4. | savory - an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvresavourydainty, goody, kickshaw, treat, delicacy - something considered choice to eat | | Adj. | 1. | savory - morally wholesome or acceptable; "a past that was scarcely savory"savouryunsavory, unsavoury, offensive - morally offensive; "an unsavory reputation"; "an unsavory scandal" | | 2. |  savory - having an agreeably pungent taste piquant, spicy, zesty, savourytasty - pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel" | | 3. | savory - pleasing to the sense of tastemouth-watering, savouryappetising, appetizing - appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma |
savoryadjectiveHighly pleasing, especially to the sense of taste:ambrosial, appetizing, delectable, delicious, heavenly, luscious, scrumptious, tasteful, tasty, toothsome.Slang: yummy.Translationssavory
savory, name for any plant of the genus Satureja, aromatic herbs and subshrubs of the family Labiatae (mintmint,
in botany, common name for members of the Labiatae, a large family of chiefly annual or perennial herbs. Several species are shrubby or climbing forms or, rarely, small trees.
..... Click the link for more information. family). Commonly cultivated as border ornamentals or potherbs are two species of the Mediterranean region and surrounding areas: summer savory (S. montana or S. hortensis) and winter, or spring, savory (S. acinos). Summer savory is the plant most frequently grown commercially and in herb gardens for its foliage, used as savory spice. The aromatic oil is extracted for flavoring processed foods, sausages, and catsup. Winter savory is sometimes used medicinally as an aromatic and carminative. Savory is classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta
, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Lamiales, family Labiatae.savory[′sav·ə·rē] (botany) A herb of the mint family in the genus Satureia ; of the more than 100 species, only summer savory (S. hortensis) and winter savory (S. montana) are grown for flavoring purposes. savory1. any of numerous aromatic plants of the genus Satureja, esp S. montana (winter savory) and S. hortensis (summer savory), of the Mediterranean region, having narrow leaves and white, pink, or purple flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates) 2. the leaves of any of these plants, used as a potherb MedicalSeeUmamisavory
Synonyms for savoryadj highly pleasing, especially to the sense of tasteSynonyms- ambrosial
- appetizing
- delectable
- delicious
- heavenly
- luscious
- scrumptious
- tasteful
- tasty
- toothsome
- yummy
Synonyms for savorynoun any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to beesRelated Words- herb
- herbaceous plant
- genus Satureia
- genus Satureja
- Satureia
- Satureja
- Satureia hortensis
- Satureja hortensis
- summer savory
- Satureia montana
- Satureja montana
- winter savory
noun dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regionsSynonymsRelated Words- herb
- herbaceous plant
- genus Micromeria
- Micromeria
noun either of two aromatic herbs of the mint familySynonymsRelated Words- herb
- summer savoury
- summer savory
- winter savoury
- winter savory
noun an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvreSynonymsRelated Words- dainty
- goody
- kickshaw
- treat
- delicacy
adj morally wholesome or acceptableSynonymsAntonyms- unsavory
- unsavoury
- offensive
adj having an agreeably pungent tasteSynonymsRelated Wordsadj pleasing to the sense of tasteSynonymsRelated Words |