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Cuban sandwich

noun

A particular kind of meat-and-cheese sandwich made on Cuban bread.

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Meanings

nounCuban sandwich (plural Cuban sandwiches)

plural Cuban sandwiches

A particular kind of meat-and-cheese sandwich made on Cuban bread.
We were sharing a Cuban sandwich at the bar in Chez Henri. Susan felt that Riesling was appropriate with a Cuban sandwich. I was drinking beer.
2006, Robert B. Parker, Hundred-Dollar Baby, Putnam, →ISBN, page 44

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cuban sandwich,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cuban%20sandwich.

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