savory
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Definitions
(noun) any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees.
Noun Definition 1
(noun) dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions. Synonyms: Micromeria juliana.
Noun Definition 2
(noun) an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre. Synonyms: savoury.
Noun Definition 4
(adj) morally wholesome or acceptable. Synonyms: savory (vs. unsavory), savoury. Example: "A past that was scarcely savory."
Adjective Definition 1
(adj) having an agreeably pungent taste. Synonyms: piquant, savoury, spicy, zesty.
Adjective Definition 2