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Definition of savour noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

savour

noun
 
/ˈseɪvə(r)/
 
/ˈseɪvər/
(also savor)
[usually singular] (formal or literary)
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  1. a taste or smell, especially a pleasant one
    • (figurative) For Emma, life had lost its savour.
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from Latin sapor, from sapere ‘to taste’.

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