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
English language
Toggle Transcript
sub::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bomber, cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, italian sandwich, poor boy, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep |
| Type of | sandwich |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fill in, stand in, substitute |
| Type of | change, exchange, interchange |
| Derivation | subbing |
The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague.
The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet.
sub::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pigboat, submarine, u-boat |
| Type of | submersible, submersible warship |
| Has types | attack submarine, nuclear-powered submarine, nuclear submarine, nautilus, auxiliary research submarine, fleet ballistic missile submarine |
Examples of sub
sub
The penguins lived on Possession Island in the sub-Antarctic Crozet archipelago.
From the abcnews.go.com
Comment sub-trolls form beneath him, fleshing out an army of the douchebagerati.
From the techcrunch.com
I'm thinking about coining a new phrase to describe a particular film sub-genre.
From the theatlantic.com
He also said there is a problem with companies that sub-contract their work out.
From the edition.cnn.com
There have been a number of expensive stars who've gotten off to sub-par starts.
From the themercury.com.au
In the 2010-11 season he scored 3 goals in 11 starts and 7 appearences as a sub.
From the expressandstar.com
It marked Union's first sub-.500 season since Joe Wirth's team went 1-7 in 1980.
From the timesunion.com
What if these Giants prevail over a remaining schedule of mostly sub-.500 teams?
From the sacbee.com
Some is associated with the policy shifts that facilitated the sub-prime crisis.
From the economist.com
- Substitute: be a substitute; "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"
- Bomber: 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
- Submarine: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
- Sub is the debut album by Swiss Industrial metal band Apollyon Sun, released in 2000 on Mayan Records.
- .Sub are an English indie/electronica group, described by NME in 2007 as "...Joy Division and Mogwai scrapping over who can sound the most epic." Although there is often confusion about the pronunciation of the band's name, the period is inaudible.
- (Subs) A submarine sandwich, also known as a sub, grinder, hero, hoagie, Italian sandwich, po' boy, wedge, zep, Hodgson, torpedo, bocadillo or roll, is a sandwich that consists of an oblong roll, often of Italian, Spanish or French bread, split lengthwise either into two pieces or opened in a "V ...
- (The Subs) The Subs is an Electro house band from Ghent, Belgium . They rose to fame in Belgium with numerous club hits including You Make Me Spill, Fuck That Shit, Substracktion and in particular Kiss My Trance, but the band really began to receive worldwide recognition with their hit single ...
- (Subs) Short for sub-recipients, sub-grantees.
- (subs (index)) Returns String, regardless of the value type substituted in the application code.
