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Reuben


2Reuben

noun

Definition of REUBEN

: a grilled sandwich of corned beef, Swiss cheese, and sauerkraut usually on rye bread

Origin of REUBEN

probably from Reuben Kulakofsky †1960 American grocer
First Known Use: 1956

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