What is the meaning of savoury?

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noun

Either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family.
- synonyms: savory
An aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre.
- synonyms: savory

adjective

Morally wholesome or acceptable.
- usage: "a past that was scarcely savory"
- synonyms: savory
Having an agreeably pungent taste.
- synonyms: piquant, savory, spicy, zesty
Pleasing to the sense of taste.
- synonyms: mouth-watering, savory

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