Meanings
nounRachel sandwich (plural Rachel sandwiches)
plural Rachel sandwiches
- A variation on the Reuben sandwich, substituting pastrami or turkey for the corned beef, and coleslaw for the sauerkraut.
Synonyms: Rachel
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA variation on the Reuben sandwich, substituting pastrami or turkey for the corned beef, and coleslaw for the sauerkraut.
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Origin
Perhaps in reference to the song Reuben and Rachel (1871).
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Rachel sandwich. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rachel%20sandwich
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