breadwich

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noun

A kind of sandwich using a baked mixture of cheese and pickles or zucchini instead of bread.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounbreadwich (plural breadwiches)

plural breadwiches

  1. informalA kind of sandwich using a baked mixture of cheese and pickles or zucchini instead of bread.

Origin

Formed by rebracketing. The bread substitute was called "zucchini bread" or "pickle bread"; this was then blended with the word sandwich; then the result (e.g. "zucchini breadwich") was reanalysed as a "breadwich" of the zucchini kind. Compare burger from hamburger.

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APA

breadwich. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breadwich

MLA

“breadwich.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breadwich. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breadwich,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breadwich.

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