hero sandwich
hero sandwich · hero sandwiches
бомбардувальник
бомбардировщик, бомбист
Bomber, Bombenleger, Bombenflugzeug
A large sandwich on a long thick bunA large sandwich on a long thick bun.
Meaning
1 senses(US)A large sandwich on a long thick bun.
More definitions
- 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
Origin
The New York term hero is first attested in 1937. Unlikely to be related to gyro, since thThe New York term hero is first attested in 1937. Unlikely to be related to gyro, since those were not well known in the US at the time.
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Forms
plural: hero sandwiches| Singular | hero sandwich |
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Synonyms
15 synonymsheroA2more at submarine sandwich
Close in 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:bombergrinderherohoagiehoagyCuban sandwichItalian sandwichpoor boy