open sandwich

noun

British

: a piece of bread that is covered with meat, cheese, etc. : a sandwich made with no bread on top

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But his lasting legacy may be his role in making avocado toast a Western culinary staple – and, inadvertently, the viral meme that transformed the open sandwich into a symbol of generational tension. —

Aarushi Bhandari, The Conversation, 17 Jan. 2024

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