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adjective(sa-vory)having savor: such as
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adjective(sa-vory)piquantly pleasant to the mind
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adjective(sa-vory)morally exemplary : edifying
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noun(sa-vory)a small serving of food that is spicy or salty but not sweet
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noun(sa-vory)the taste sensation that is produced by several amino acids and nucleotides (such as glutamate and aspartate) and has a rich or meaty flavor characteristic of cheese, cooked meat, mushrooms, soy, and ripe tomatoes : umami
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noun(sa-vory)either of two aromatic mints:
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noun(sa-vory)summer savory
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noun(sa-vory)winter savory