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Meaning of sandwich in English

(Definition of sandwich from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of sandwich from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of sandwich

sandwich
In these structures the dome is made from a thin shell of curving timber members sandwiched between leadwork and plaster.
One woman in such a sandwich is seen pushing both men front and back away from her trying to achieve a more 'normal' dancing distance.
It was at this point that the image of the tuna sandwich made its dramatic appearance.
She brought sandwiches and took them whenever she could.
There are also teachers who question the prospect of developing children's communicative competence through sandwich stories.
Residuals are verbs sandwiched between complements and raised infinitives.
The meal, comprising sandwiches and tea or soft drink was chosen as it is task oriented, requires provision of care and facilitation by the parent.
The star professed not to mind 'being sandwiched between a monkey act and an acrobatic specialty'.
To facilitate pupation, the leaf disc with the second instar larva was sandwiched between two fresh leaf discs.
I picked it up and read the first few pages over a sandwich one lunchtime and just couldn't put it down.
But sandwiched between these two chapters is an extremely informative and less guarded text.
At the same time the tuna sandwich was a cultural artifact with evocative overtones of gender distinction.
Had the seminar been a more combative arena, the tuna sandwich would have become the object of a no-holdsbarred struggle for complete possession.
This is due to the fact that significantly more production hours were required to fabricate the sandwich panels than the more conventionally stiffened panels.
They are pressed in the middle, the filling in the sandwich.
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Translations of sandwich

in Chinese (Traditional)
三明治麵包, 夾心餅,三明治餅…
in Chinese (Simplified)
三明治,夹心面包片, 夹心饼,三明治饼…
in Spanish
sándwich, bocadillo, bizcocho relleno…
in Portuguese
sanduíche, sanduíche [masculine]…
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सॅण्डवीच…
サンドイッチ…
ekmek arası, sandviç, arasına koymak…
sandwich [masculine], sandwich, serrer entre…
sandvitx, entrepà…
sandwich, klemmen…
சீஸ், சாலட் அல்லது இறைச்சியுடன் இரண்டு ரொட்டி துண்டுகள், பொதுவாக அவற்றுக்கிடையே பனியுடன்…
सैंडविच…
સેન્ડવીચ, બ્રેડના બે પાતળા ટુકડા વચ્ચે ચીઝ, કચુંબર કે માંસ હોય…
sandwich, klemme ind…
dubbelsmörgås, sandwich, klämma emellan…
sandwic, mengapit…
das Sandwich, einklemmen…
sandwich [masculine], (dobbelt)smørbrød, være inneklemt mellom…
سینڈ وچ…
сендвіч, бутерброд, розміщати посередині…
бутерброд…
రెండు రొట్టె ముక్కల మధ్యలో ఉండే సాధారణంగా చల్లగా ఉన్న చీజ్, సాలడ్ లేక మాంసం: శాండ్ విచ్…
سَنْدَويتْش…
স্যান্ডউইচ…
sendvič, sevřít…
roti tangkep, mengapit…
แซนด์วิช, วางอยู่หรือถูกกดไว้ระหว่างวัตถุสองชิ้น…
bánh xăng đuých, để vào giữa, kẹp vào giữa…
kanapka, wcisnąć coś między…
샌드위치…
tramezzino, sandwich, serrare…
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