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    savour
    /ˈseɪvə/

    verb

    • 1. taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it to the full: "gourmets will want to savour our game specialities"
    • 2. have a suggestion or trace of (a quality or attribute, typically one considered bad): "their genuflections savoured of superstition and popery" Similar suggestsmack ofhave the hallmarks ofhave all the signs of

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSAVOUR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SAVOUR definition: 1. to enjoy food or an experience slowly, in order to enjoy it as much as possible: 2. pleasure…. Learn more.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSAVOUR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you savour food or drink, you eat or drink it slowly in order to taste its full flavour and to enjoy it properly. Savour the flavour of each mouthful, and chew your food well. [ VERB noun ]

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › savourSAVOUR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Savour definition: the quality in a substance that is perceived by the sense of taste or smell. See examples of SAVOUR used in a sentence.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsavour verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    savour something to enjoy the full taste of something, especially by eating or drinking it slowly synonym relish He ate his meal slowly, savouring every mouthful. She savoured the smell of freshly-made coffee.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › savourSavour - definition of savour by The Free Dictionary

    1. the quality in a substance that is perceived by the sense of taste or smell. 2. a specific taste or smell: the savour of lime. 3. a slight but distinctive quality or trace. 4. the power to excite interest: the savour of wit has been lost. 5. archaic reputation. vb. 6. (often foll by: of) to possess the taste or smell (of)

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › savoursavour - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 15, 2024 · Noun. savour ( countable and uncountable, plural savours) ( British spelling) ( countable) An aroma or smell . ( uncountable) The quality which the sense of taste detects; also ( countable), a specific flavour or taste, especially one different from the predominant one.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSAVOUR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    to enjoy food or a pleasant experience as much and as slowly as possible: to savour a meal. We savoured our moment of victory. (Definition of savour from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of savour. in Chinese (Traditional) 細品，享用（食物）, 樂趣, 趣味… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 细品，享用（食物）, 乐趣, 趣味… See more.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › savourSavour Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Savour definition, the quality in a substance that is perceived by the sense of taste or smell See more.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsavour noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of savour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › savoursavour | meaning of savour in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    savour meaning, definition, what is savour: to fully enjoy the taste or smell of som...: Learn more.