hero sandwich meaning

UK /ˈhɪərəʊ ˈsænwɪtʃ/ US /ˈhɪroʊ ˈsændwɪtʃ/ 4 syllables

hero sandwich (noun): 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.

Definition of hero sandwich

  1. 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, grinder, hero, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep

    Type of: sandwich

How to pronounce hero sandwich

hero sandwich is pronounced /ˈhɪərəʊ ˈsænwɪtʃ/ in British English and /ˈhɪroʊ ˈsændwɪtʃ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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