savour(n = noun.cognition) flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, smack, tang - the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth;
is a kind of gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation
has particulars: lemon, vanilla
Derived forms verb savour₃, verb savour₂, verb savour₁, adjective savoury₃, adjective savoury₂

1.  savour(v = verb.perception) savor, taste - have flavor; taste of something;
Derived form noun savour₁
Sample sentences: Something ----s; Something ----s Adjective/Noun

2.  savour(v = verb.perception) savor - give taste to;
is one way to flavor, flavour, season
Derived form noun savour₁
Sample sentences: The chefs savour the vegetables

3.  savour(v = verb.perception) savor - taste appreciatively; "savor the soup"
is one way to taste
Derived forms noun savour₁, noun savouring₁
Sample sentences: The chefs savour the vegetables

4.  savour(v = verb.emotion) bask, enjoy, relish, savor - derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"
Sample sentences: Sam and Sue savour the movie

savour, n. & v. (US savor)
--n.
1 a characteristic taste, flavour, relish, etc.
2 a quality suggestive of or containing a small amount of another.
3 archaic a characteristic smell.
--v.
1 tr. a appreciate and enjoy the taste of (food). b enjoy or appreciate (an experience etc.).
2 intr. (foll. by of) a suggest by taste, smell, etc. (savours of mushrooms). b imply or suggest a specified quality (savours of impertinence).

Derivative:
savourless adj.

Etymology:
ME f. OF f. L sapor -oris f. sapere to taste