sub
has definitions from the fields of nautical,military,transportation,food
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[ verb ] be a substitute
Synonyms Examples "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague" "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet" Used in print (Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)Hector_Lopez , subbing for Berra , smashed a 3 - run homer off Bill_Henry during another 5 - run explosion in the fourth . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (food) 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
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[ noun ] (nautical,military,transportation) a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
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