Difference between Savory and Savoury

What is the difference between Savory and Savoury?

Savory as an adjective is salty or non-sweet while Savoury as an adjective is tasty, attractive to the palate.

Savory

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Salty or Non-Sweet Tasty, attractive to the palate. Not overly sweet.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus Satureja, grown as culinary flavourings The leaves of these plants used as a flavouring A savory snack

Savoury

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Tasty, attractive to the palate.

We hope you now know whether to use Savory or Savoury in your sentence.

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