Savoury

Definitions: Savoury

Savoury

Adjective

1. Morally respectable or inoffensive; "a past that was scarcely savory".

2. Having an agreeably pungent taste.

3. Pleasing to the sense of taste.

Noun

1. Either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family.

2. An aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "savoury" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Synonyms: Savoury

Crosswords: Savoury

References

• The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Mini Savoury Snack Biscuits (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Easy Bread Machine Baking: More than 100 new recipes for sweet and savoury loaves and shaped breads (reference)

• English Puddings: Sweet and Savoury (reference)

• Germany Savoury Spread Report 2002 [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

• Savoury Mushroom (reference)

• Spices Sweet and Savoury (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Snack & Savoury Foods Industry Guide (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "savoury": savoury food ♦ savoury herbs ♦ summer savoury ♦ winter savoury. Additional references.

Beginning with "savoury": savoury-snack.

Albanian

pikant (flavored, flavoured, juicy, piquant, poignant, racy, Savory, spicy), meze pikante (Savory), i shijshëm (appetizing, delicate, delicious, enjoyable, goluptious, luscious, nutty, palatable, sapid, Savory, scrumptious, succulent, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, yummy), i këndshëm (agreeable, beauteous, beautiful, delectable, delicious, dreamy, dulcet, entertaining, funny, good, good humoured, good tempered, good-humored, goodly, graceful, gracious, grateful, handsome, jocose, jocund, jolly, likable, likeable, lovely, nice, palatable, piquant, pleasant, pretty, Savory, smooth, soft, sweet, sympathetic), gjellë pikante (Savory). (various references)

Arabic 

‏فاتح للشهية (appetizing, savory), ‏متبل (flavored, flavoured, savory, seasoned, spiced, spicy, zest), ‏مالح (briny, saline, salt, salty, savory), ‏لاذع (acerb, acid, acrid, acrimonious, biting, bitter, bitterly, burning, caustic, cutting, harsh, hot, keen, mordant, nippy, peppery, piquant, poignant, pungent, rough, salty, sarcastic, savory, scathing, scorching, sharp, sharp tongued, smarting, snappish, snappy, spicy, spiteful, stinging, tart, waspish), ‏سائغ (agreeable, dulcet, palatable, pleasant, savory), ‏طيب النكهة (racy, savory). (various references)

Bulgarian 

салата преди ядене, вкусен (dainty, goluptious, nutty, palatable, sapid, succulent, sweet, tasty, yummy), апетитен (appetizing, foxy, lickerish, palatable, toothsome), приятен (acceptable, agreeable, cheerful, clever, companionable, cozy, darling, easy, engaging, enjoyable, good, gracious, grateful, groovy, jocund, jolly, likable, likeable, likely, luscious, merry, musical, nice, nice-looking, not unwelcome, palatable, pleasant, pleasing, pretty, refreshing, rose colored, rose coloured, sapid, satisfying, soft, sweet, sympathetic, toothsome, welcome), почтен (clean, hoary, honest, honorable, honorary, honourable, law abiding, loyal, orderly, reputable, respectable, right, upright, upstanding, worthy), пикантен (gamy, gingery, juicy, piquant, poignant, pungent, racy, rich, salacious, salt, salty, spicy, tasty, zesty), добър (benign, fair, good, good natured, kind, kindly, lucky, nice, plummy, pretty, round, sound, tenderhearted, useful, warmhearted, well). (various references)

Chinese 

美味 (Dainties, Dainty, flavorful, flavourful, Palatable, relish, savory, yummy). (various references)

Danish

saltstang (salt pretzel stick, salt stick, savoury stick), saltkiks (salt biscuit, salt cracker, savoury biscuit). (various references)

Dutch

zoute stengel (salt pretzel stick, salt stick, savoury stick), zout koekje (salt biscuit, salt cracker, savoury biscuit), borrelzoutje (salt biscuit, salt cracker, savoury biscuit). (various references)

Finnish

maukas (appetizing, palatable, tasty). (various references)

French

savoureux (savoursome), salé (salt, Salted, salty), appétissant (sapid), épicé. (various references)

German

schmackhaft (appetizing, delicate, palatable, palatably, sapid, savory, tasty, toothsomely). (various references)

Greek 

νόστιμοσ (comely, dainty, nice, palatable, pretty, racy, relishable, savorous, toothsome, zest), μεζέσ (delicacy, kickshaw, snack, titbit). (various references)

Hebrew 

מלוח וטעים, מתובל (flavored, flavoured, interlarded, seasoned, spiced, spicy), טעים (delectable, palatable, succulent, tasteful, tasty, toothsome). (various references)

Hungarian

ízletes (delicate, palatable, savory, tasteful, tasty, toothsome), ínyencfalat (delicacy, kickshaw, savory, tidbit, titbit), pikáns (juicy, piquant, racy, salt, savory, spicy), kellemes szagú (savory), jóízű (good to eat, savory, spicy, sweet, tasty, toothy). (various references)

Italian

saporito (Savory, tasty), salato (biting, briny, corned, expensive, salt, salted, saltily, salty, Savory, stiff), piatto salato (Savory), gustoso (amusing, nice, palatable, Savory, tasty, toothsome), crostino (crouton, Savory, toast). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

茶碗�'�し (savoury egg custard). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ちゃわ�"むし (savoury egg custard). (various references)

Korean 

�'�미있�" (savory). (various references)

Manx

blasstagh, aunlyn (condiment, relish, sauce). (various references)

Pig Latin

avourysay

Portuguese

segurelha (Savory, summer savory), saboroso (dainty, delicious, flavoring, flavouring, luscious, nice, palatable, palatal, sapid, Savory, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, yummy), picante (acerbic, acrid, biting, home affairs, hot, jujitsu, mordacious, nippy, peppery, piquant, poignant, pungent, racy, risque, rough, salty, Savory, sharp, spicy, stinging, tart), não doce (Savory), livre de maus cheiros (Savory), com bom paladar (nutty, sapid, Savory, tasty), apetitoso (appetizing, lickerish, plummy, Savory, tasty, tempting, yummy). (various references)

Romanian

savuros (chaming, luscious, pleasant, racy, relishing, sapid, Savory, tasty), plãcut la gust (mellow, palatable, Savory), picant (attractive, fruity, hot, peppery, piquant, poignant, pungent, racy, salt, Savory, snappy, spicy), gustos (appetizing, dainty, fruity, palatable, peckish, relishing, sapid, Savory, tasty, toothsome), delicios (charming, dainty, darling, delicate, delicious, luscious, palatable, Savory), apetisant (appetizing, lickerish, Savory). (various references)

Russian 

вкусный (appetizing, goluptious, palatable, sapid, tasty, toothsome, yummy), острая закуска, пикантный (flavored, flavoured, nutty, piquant, poignant, pungent, racy, salty, spicy, zestful). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

ukusan (appetizing, delicious, lickerish, luscious, palatable, sapid, savory, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, yummy), prijatan (agreeable, bonny, conversable, cosy, cozy, delectable, enjoyable, gratified, gratifying, jolly, nice, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, savory, welcome), pikantan (piquant, savory, spicy), oporost (acerbity, asperity, pungency, tartness), mirisan (aromatic, deodorant, flavored, flavoured, fragrant, odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, redolent, savory, scented, smelling), mirišljav (aromatic, fragrant, odoriferous, savory, smelling). (various references)

Spanish

salado (briny, dry salting, racy, saline, salt, salted, salting, salting with dry salt, salty, Savory), sabroso (fruity, juicy, palatable, rich, sapid, saporous, Savory, spicy, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, zestful), ajedrea (calamint, Savory). (various references)

Swedish

välsmakande (appetizing, delicious, flavorous, palatable, sapid, Savory, tasty), väldoftande (aromatic, Savory, sweet). (various references)

Turkish

yemek sonunda yenen tuzlu şey, tadı güzel (Savory, tasty, yummy), lezzetli (dainty, delicate, delicious, goluptious, luscious, palatable, sapid, Savory, succulent, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, yummy, zestful), kokulu (aromatic, balsamic, fragrant, nosey, nosy, odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, redolent, Savory, scented, spiced, spicy), iştah açıcı (aperitif, appetizer, appetizing, piquant, whet), geyik out (Savory). (various references)

Ukranian 

смачний (appetizing, dainty, gusty, nice, nutty, palatable, sapid, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, yummy, yum-yum), гостра закуска, гострий (abrupt, acrid, acrimonious, acute, argute, bad, barbed, biting, eager, edgy, incisive, keen, nimble, nutty, piercing, poignant, pointed, pungent, quick, sharp, splitting, subtile, subtle, trenchant, zestful), пахучий (aromatic, odorant, odoriferous, odorous, smelling). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: savory, savour.

-2 letters: arvos, ovary, saury, savor, savoy, varus, yours.

-3 letters: arvo, avos, oars, osar, ours, rays, rosy, ryas, soar, sora, sour, soya, sura, ursa, vars, vary, vaus, your.

-4 letters: ars, avo, ays, oar, ora, ors, our, ova, ras, ray, rya, sau, say, sou, soy, var, vas, vau, yar, you.

-5 letters: ar, as, ay, or, os, oy, so, us, ya, yo.

+1 letter: unsavory, vouvrays.

+2 letters: variously, voyageurs.

+3 letters: ravenously, valorously, vaporously.

+4 letters: cavernously, marvelously, vagariously, veraciously, vicariously, voraciously.

+5 letters: avariciously, cadaverously, chivalrously, viviparously, voluntaryism, voluntaryist.

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