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savory vs winter savoury

winter savoury vs savory

savory and winter savoury both are nouns.

savory is an adjective but winter savoury is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
savory Yes Yes No No
winter savoury Yes No No No
As nouns, winter savoury is a hyponym of savory; that is, winter savoury is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than savory:
  • savory: either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
  • winter savoury: resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf
Other hyponyms of savory include summer savory, summer savoury, winter savory.
savory (noun) winter savoury (noun)
either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf
an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
savory (adjective) winter savoury (adjective)
morally wholesome or acceptable
having a pleasant taste
having an agreeably pungent taste
Difference between savory and winter savoury

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