ITALIAN SANDWICH Synonyms: 10 Similar Words

Italian sandwich

noun

Definition of Italian sandwich

as in submarine

a large sandwich on a long split roll that restaurant makes a great Italian sandwich

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By dispersing weapons across submarines, aircraft, land forces, unmanned systems, and allied bases, the United States could create multiple threats that China would have to account for simultaneously.

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Dubbed the ‘American Turtle’ for its appearance, the submarine made three attempts to blow up British ships without success, but is considered the forerunner of modern submarines.

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