Italian sandwich en · NOUN
Etymology
The sandwich was invented in Portland, Maine, in 1903 by Giovanni Amato, an Italian-American baker.
Meanings
- (Maine, US, especially) A type of submarine sandwich consisting of Italian bread or French bread sliced lengthwise, filled with salami or ham with cheese and onion.
- (US, broadly) Any submarine sandwich.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italian sandwiches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
sandwich · food · sandwich · food · submarine sandwich[submarine sandwich|there]]>
Relateds
Synonyms
Italian submarine sandwich · Italian sub · Italian sub sandwich
Translations (3)
fi see e.g. kinkkusämpylä (type of sandwich) · fi täytetty sämpylä (type of sandwich) · fi often named according to the filling (type of sandwich)