dagwood

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noun

A large thick multi-layered sandwich containing cold cuts, cheese, lettuce and any of several other fillings

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Meanings

dagwood1

noundagwood (plural dagwoods)

plural dagwoods

  1. A large thick multi-layered sandwich containing cold cuts, cheese, lettuce and any of several other fillings
  2. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Dagwood sandwich.

Dagwood2

nounDagwood (plural Dagwoods)

plural Dagwoods

  1. A Dagwood sandwich.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
dagwood sandwich

Origin

Named after American comic strip character Dagwood Bumstead, a character in the comic Blondie.

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Translations

French dagwood
  • dagwoodvery large and thick multilayered cold cut sandwich
Cite this entry
APA

dagwood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dagwood

MLA

“dagwood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dagwood. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dagwood,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dagwood.

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