Breadwich

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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

Etymology

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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