: a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich

Examples of BLT in a Sentence

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Longtime cocktail lounge The Punch Room closed in 2025, and The Fifth Fork — which replaced BLT Steak — has temporarily moved into that space on the 15th floor to serve hotel guests. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026 With a background in intellectual property, BLT & Partners evaluates investments based on the strength of the startups’ IP. John Kang, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Malibu Farm's beach menu showcases items from a BLT Caesar Salad to a Crab Cake Sandwich. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026 This ultra- casual, sandy foot-friendly restaurant is known for delicious shrimp and grits, Charleston fried green tomato BLT, and banana pudding. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for BLT

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of BLT was in 1950

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“BLT.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BLT. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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: a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich
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