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POOR BOY

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• POOR BOY (noun)
The noun POOR BOY has 1 sense:

1. 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

Familiarity information: POOR BOY used as a noun is very rare.

• POOR BOY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

zep; submarine sandwich; sub; poor boy; Italian sandwich; hoagy; hoagie; hero sandwich; grinder; Cuban sandwich; submarine; torpedo; wedge; bomber; hero

Hypernyms ("poor boy" is a kind of...):

sandwich (two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them)

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