American English pronunciation
How to pronounce savor
IPA transcription: ['seɪvɚ]
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['seɪvɚ]
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['seɪvɚ]
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Noun
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the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Verb
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derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
“She relished her fame and basked in her glory”
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have flavor; taste of something
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taste appreciatively
“savor the soup”
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give taste to
Usage examples
- Today there are also savory darioles, usually made with vegetable custards.
- In most regions, the sandwich is savory rather than sweet.
- Savory turnovers are often sold as convenience foods in supermarkets.
- The chicken prepared in this fashion has a pink-colored exterior and a savory flavor.
- Its inhabitants are called "Blavets" or "Sansavornins".