submarine sandwich
(United States, Canada) A sandwich made on a long, cylindrical roll split lengthwise; it typically contains meats and cheeses.
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(United States, Canada) A sandwich made on a long, cylindrical roll split lengthwise; it typically contains meats and cheeses.
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