Definition of Reuben
(Entry 1 of 3)
: a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel
Reuben
noun (2)Definition of Reuben (Entry 2 of 3)
: a grilled sandwich of corned beef, Swiss cheese, and sauerkraut usually on rye bread
Reuben
noun (3)Definition of Reuben (Entry 3 of 3)
: a statuette awarded annually by a professional organization for notable achievement in cartoon artistry
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The first known use of Reuben was in the 14th century
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