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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
savoury /ˈseɪvəri/ (US savory)
▶adjective
- 1 (of food) salty or spicy.
- 2 [usu. with neg.] morally wholesome or acceptable.
– derivatives
savourily adverb,
savouriness noun.
savourily adverb,
savouriness noun.
– origin ME: from OFr. savoure ‘tasty, fragrant’, based on L. sapor ‘taste’.
'savoury' also found in these Oxford entries:
accra
- agnolotti
- aioli
- akara
- Alfredo
- Amatriciana
- amuse-gueule
- andouille
- angels on horseback
- arrabbiata
- aspic
- baba ganoush
- bagel
- baguette
- bake
- baked beans
- barbecue sauce
- batter
- Béarnaise sauce
- beefburger
- beurre blanc
- bhaji
- bhelpuri
- bhuna
- biltong
- bird's nest soup
- biriani
- bisque
- black bread
- black pudding
- blanquette
- bloomer
- bobotie
- boerewors
- boeuf bourguignon
- bologna
- Bombay duck
- Bombay mix
- borscht
- bouillabaisse
- bouilli
- bouillon
- Boursin
- boxty
- bratwurst
- brawn
- bread sauce
- breadstick
- bridge roll
- brisket
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