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SUBMARINE SANDWICH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
Synonyms:
bomber; Cuban sandwich; grinder; hero; hero sandwich; hoagie; hoagy; Italian sandwich; poor boy; sub; submarine; submarine sandwich; torpedo; wedge; zep
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("submarine sandwich" is a kind of...):
sandwich (two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them)