club sandwich

noun

: a sandwich of three slices of bread with two layers of meat (such as turkey) and lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise

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With the community table, Emmett’s is providing free carryout orders for people in need featuring a turkey club sandwich, choice of side and cup of soup, according to a social media post. — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026 In addition to afternoon tea, there are New York diner classics and signature cocktails, including the lox bagel, classic hot dog, pastrami club sandwich, warm cookies and ice cream, New York cheesecake and a Coke float. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026 The old school club sandwiches still exist for those who request them, but the menu pushes the envelope far beyond. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026 Seasonal menu items listed on its website include an upside down peach cobbler latte, matcha-mallow latte with strawberry cold foam, birthday bash frappe and a sriracha club sandwich. — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for club sandwich

Word History

First Known Use

1889, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of club sandwich was in 1889

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“Club sandwich.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/club%20sandwich. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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club sandwich

noun
: a sandwich of three slices of bread with two layers of meat and lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise

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