sandwich

noun
san·dwich
/ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/

A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serves as the wrapper or container of some other food.

Other meanings

Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.
A layer cake or sandwich cake.

A kind of

snack food

Kinds of sandwich

chicken sandwich
club sandwich
open-face sandwich
hamburger
hot dog
grinder
western
wrap

Example sentences

“Is a hot dog a sandwich?”
Tatoeba · deniko · CC0
“There's a hair in my sandwich!”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “sandwich” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.