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hoa·gie

also hoa·gy  (hō′gē)
n. pl. hoa·gies
See submarine sandwich.
[Alteration of hoggy.]
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he′ro sand′wich


n.
a large sandwich consisting of a small loaf of bread filled with any of various ingredients, as cold cuts and cheese or sausage and peppers.
Also called hero.
[1950–55, Amer.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.hoagy - a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments)hoagy - a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
hero sandwich, hoagie, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, Cuban sandwich, grinder, submarine sandwich, zep, torpedo, wedge, submarine, bomber, hero
sandwich - two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
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