SAVOURY


Meaning of SAVOURY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ seɪvəri ]

( savouries)

Note: in AM, use 'savory'

1.

Savoury food has a salty or spicy flavour rather than a sweet one.

Italian cooking is best known for savoury dishes.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

Savouries are small items of savoury food that are usually eaten as a snack, for example with alcoholic drinks at a party or before a meal. ( BRIT )

N-COUNT : usu pl

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