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Italian sandwich
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A type of submarine sandwich consisting of French bread sliced lengthwise, filled with salami or ham with cheese and onion. US
- 2 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 wordnet
Etymology
The sandwich was invented in Portland, Maine, in 1903 by Giovanni Amato, an Italian baker.
See also for "italian sandwich"
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