Cuban sandwich

noun

Definition of Cuban sandwichnext
as in submarine
a large sandwich on a long split roll my favorite place to get a Cuban sandwich is in Chicago

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Recent Examples of Cuban sandwich Order a Cuban sandwich, croquetas, a medianoche, and a cafecito before strolling Calle Ocho. — Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 15 June 2026 Maybe the Lightning would be down to let brave, hungry fans test their mettle against three Cuban sandwiches. — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026 Right now, the venue offers Shula Burger for gourmet burgers, Cafe Versailles for Cuban sandwiches and croquetas, and Jackson Soul Food for comfort classics. — Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026 Two CharlotteFive team members even counted its Cuban sandwich among the best in the city last year. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Cuban sandwich
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  1. submarine
  2. hero
Noun
  • The researchers say the same approach could support submarine detection, navigation and positioning.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Either way, The Ministry is a perfectly decent action movie based on the real-life tale of a group of World War II commandos on a covert submarine-sabotage mission.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of submarine
Noun
  • The award is named after Justice Albie Sachs, a hero of the anti-apartheid movement who survived imprisonment, exile and an assassination attempt in the fight for equality in South Africa.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Trask, who grow up under the demanding eye of father Cyrus (Tracy Letts), a one-legged Civil War hero who guides them with military rigor.
    — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of hero

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