Savory - Definition

savory

adj 1: morally wholesome or acceptable; "a past that was
scarcely savory" [syn: savory, savoury] [ant:
offensive, unsavory, unsavoury]
2: having an agreeably pungent taste [syn: piquant, savory,
savoury, spicy, zesty]
3: pleasing to the sense of taste [syn: mouth-watering,
savory, savoury]
n 1: any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus
Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
2: dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions [syn: savory,
Micromeria juliana]
3: either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family [syn:
savory, savoury]
4: an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as
an hors d'oeuvre [syn: savory, savoury]

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