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winter savory vs savory

savory vs winter savory

winter savory and savory both are nouns.

winter savory is not an adjective while savory is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
winter savory Yes No No No
savory Yes Yes No No
As nouns, savory is a hypernym of winter savory; that is, savory is a word with a broader meaning than winter savory:
  • winter savory: resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf
  • savory: either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
Other hypernyms of winter savory include savoury.
As nouns, savory is a hypernym of winter savory; that is, savory is a word with a broader meaning than winter savory:
  • winter savory: erect perennial subshrub having pink or white flowers and leathery leaves with a flavor of thyme; southern Europe
  • savory: any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
winter savory (noun) savory (noun)
resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
erect perennial subshrub having pink or white flowers and leathery leaves with a flavor of thyme; southern Europe 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
winter savory (adjective) savory (adjective)
morally wholesome or acceptable
having a pleasant taste
having an agreeably pungent taste
Difference between winter savory and savory

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