club sandwich

noun

: a sandwich of three slices of bread with two layers of meat (such as turkey) and lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise

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There’s a long-running joke that hotel restaurants are generally good for two things - their bar and their club sandwich. —

Shivani Vora, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 Researchers believe that Ganymede’s interior may be like a club sandwich, stacked with alternating layers of ice and ocean. —

Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Sep. 2024 The Terrazza Vittoria on the hotel’s tranquil terrace serves club sandwiches and other international classics with mesmerizing views of the Bay of Sorrento. —

Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2024 Il Magnifico restaurant serves local specialties like pici with traditional Tuscan ragu and international favorites like club sandwiches and Caesar salads. —

Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for club sandwich

Word History

First Known Use

1889, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of club sandwich was in 1889

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“Club sandwich.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/club%20sandwich. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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