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savories

/ˈseɪvəriz/ /ˈseɪvriz/

Meanings
noun
A savory snack.

Examples :

"We brought a selection of savories to the picnic, including cheese crackers and mini quiches. "
food

Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

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including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

Illustration quiches

quiches noun

/ˈkiːʃɪz/ /ˈkwɪʃɪz/

A pie made primarily of eggs and cream in a pastry crust. Other ingredients such as chopped meat or vegetables are often added to the eggs before the quiche is baked.

"For the school bake sale, Maria made three different kinds of quiches: one with spinach and cheese, one with bacon and onions, and one plain cheese. "

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several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

An area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

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peppery adjective

/ˈpɛpəɹi/

Having the taste of pepper.

"The soup had a wonderfully peppery flavor that warmed me up on the cold day. "

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flavourings noun

/ˈfleɪvərɪŋz/ /ˈfleɪv(ə)rɪŋz/

Something that gives flavor, usually a food ingredient.

"This soda has an artificial flavoring, I can taste the after taste."

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culinary adjective

/ˈkʌlɪn(ə)ɹi/ /ˈk(j)ulɪˌnɛɹi/

Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.

"Her culinary skills were excellent."

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brought verb

/bɹɔːt/ /bɹɔt/

(ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

"Waiter, please bring me a single malt whiskey."

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selection noun

/səˈlɛkʃən/

A process by which heritable traits conferring survival and reproductive advantage to individuals, or related individuals, tend to be passed on to succeeding generations and become more frequent in a population, whereas other less favourable traits tend to become eliminated; the differential survival and reproduction of phenotypes.

"The selection process for the school's scholarship program favored students with high academic achievement. "

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sprinkled verb

/ˈsprɪŋkəld/ /ˈsprɪŋkəɫd/

To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

"The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes."

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crackers noun

/ˈkrækərz/

A dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers).

"I like to eat crackers with cheese for a snack. "

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flavouring verb

/ˈfleɪvərɪŋ/ /ˈfleɪvɜːrɪŋ/

To add flavoring to something.

"She is flavouring the cake batter with vanilla extract. "