sandwich

/ˈsæn(d)wɪtʃ/

nounsand · wich

Think: a sandwich is made with SAND (bread) and a WICH (which filling?)—SAND + WICH.

Yes, it's sandwich. Keep the middle as **-dwich-**: it’s **sand** + **wich**, not “sandwhich.”

Definitions

  1. nounFood made by putting meat, cheese, or other filling between two slices of bread or inside a split roll.
  2. nounSomething made by placing one thing between two others (often used in science or everyday comparisons).

Examples

  • I packed a turkey sandwich for lunch.
  • She cut the sandwich in half and shared it with her brother.
  • In the experiment, the thin film was sandwiched between two glass plates.

Synonyms

subhoagieherogrinderbutty

Translations

ES sándwichPT sanduícheFR sandwich

Common misspellings

sandwhichsanwichsandwichesandwitchsandwihchsandwischsandwihc

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