1 having a taste that is salty not sweet:
savoury dishes / snacks
2 having a pleasant taste or smell:
a savoury smell from the kitchen
seealsoUNSAVOURY
noun [usuallypl.] (plural savouries) a small amount of a food with a salty taste, not a sweet one, often served at a party, etc.
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In this entry, savoury is tagged as adjective.
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