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sandwich
English
Etymology
Named after its supposed inventor, the Earl of Sandwich (see Sandwich).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?sæn(d)w?d??/, /?sæn(d)w?t??/, /?sæmw?d??/, /?sæ?w?d??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?sæn?(d)w?t??/, /?sæm?w?t??/, /?sæm??t??/, /?sæ??w?t??/
- Homophone: SDCH
Noun
sandwich (plural sandwiches or sandwichs)
- A dish or foodstuff where two or more slices of bread serve as the wrapper or container of some other food.
- 2002, Serena Carrington, Avalon, Writers Club Press, p.92:
- He laid out a linen tablecloth and a few sandwichs from some bread, dressing, and beef.
- 2012, Allie McNeil, Watergate Summer, AuthorHouse, p.160:
- And the only "care" I could offer was egg sandwichs and Lilly's unfaltering attention.
- 2002, Serena Carrington, Avalon, Writers Club Press, p.92:
- (by extension) Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.
- (Britain) A layer cake or sandwich cake.
Usage notes
- In Ireland and the UK, sandwich often presupposes sliced bread, in which case similar foods made with other types of bread are called "filled roll", "filled bap", etc.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:sandwich
Hyponyms
- (closed, ground beef, on a bun): hamburger, burger
- (closed, other meats, on a bun): -burger, hot dog
- (closed, ground beef, on bread): patty melt
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
References
Verb
sandwich (third-person singular simple present sandwiches, present participle sandwiching, simple past and past participle sandwiched)
- To place one item between two other, usually flat, items
- (figuratively) To put or set something between two others, in time.
- (sex) To double penetrate
Translations
Adjective
sandwich (not comparable)
- (US) Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner.
Usage notes
- The adjective sense is used primarily by restaurants specializing in barbecue, and does not imply that the meal includes an actual sandwich.
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from English sandwich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sanvitsj/, [?san??id??], [?san?wid??], [?san??id?s]
Noun
sandwich c (singular definite sandwichen, plural indefinite sandwich or sandwicher)
- sandwich
Inflection
Derived terms
References
- “sandwich” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English sandwich, after the Earl of Sandwich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s?nd.??t?/
- Hyphenation: sand?wich
Noun
sandwich m (plural sandwiches, diminutive sandwichje n)
- sandwich
Usage notes
- A sandwich is more commonly called a boterham (which may also denote a single slice of bread) or a broodje (which may also denote a bun or roll) in Dutch.
Derived terms
- sandwichman
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English sandwich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??.dwi?/, /s??.dwit?/
Noun
sandwich m (plural sandwichs or sandwiches)
- sandwich (food)
Usage notes
- French does not follow the English rule of adding es to nouns ending in the sound /t?/. Since the final /s/ is not pronounced in the plural, there is no difficulty in pronouncing the plural formed by adding s rather than es.
Derived terms
- sandwicherie
- croissandwich
- prendre en sandwich
Further reading
- “sandwich” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English sandwich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s?ndwit?/
Noun
sandwich m (invariable)
- sandwich
Derived terms
- sandwicheria f
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English sandwich
Noun
sandwich m (definite singular sandwichen, indefinite plural sandwicher, definite plural sandwichene)
- a sandwich
References
- “sandwich” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “sandwich” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English sandwich, supposedly named for its inventor, the Earl of Sandwich.
Noun
sandwich m (definite singular sandwichen, indefinite plural sandwichar, definite plural sandwichane)
- a sandwich
References
- “sandwich” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Noun
sandwich m (plural sandwiches)
- Misspelling of sándwich.
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fluffernutter
English
Etymology
fluff +? -er +? nut +? -er
Noun
fluffernutter (plural fluffernutters)
- A sandwich made with peanut butter and marshmallow fluff, most common in New England.
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