three-decker sandwich

  • 1three-decker — [thrē′dek′ər] n. 1. a) Historical a warship with three decks of cannon b) a ship with three decks 2. any structure with three levels 3. Informal a sandwich made with three slices of bread 4. Informal a novel published in three volumes; now, esp …

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  • 2three-decker — /three dek euhr/, n. 1. any ship having three decks, tiers, etc. 2. (formerly) one of a class of sailing warships that carried guns on three decks. 3. a sandwich made of three slices of bread interlaid with two layers of filling; club sandwich. 4 …

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  • 3three-decker — noun 1. made with three slices of usually toasted bread • Syn: ↑club sandwich, ↑triple decker • Hypernyms: ↑sandwich 2. any ship having three decks • Hypernyms: ↑ship 3. a warsh …

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  • 4three-decker — noun a) A sailing warship that had guns on each of three decks b) A sandwich made from three slices of bread; a triple decker …

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  • 5three — n. & adj. n. 1 a one more than two, or seven less than ten. b a symbol for this (3, iii, III). 2 a size etc. denoted by three. 3 the time of three o clock. 4 a set of three. 5 a card with three pips. adj. that amount to three. Phrases and idioms …

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  • 6Double decker — A double decker is a vehicle that has two levels for passengers or cargo, one deck above the other. Such vehicles include: Aerial tramway Bilevel rail car Bombardier BiLevel Coach Bombardier MultiLevel Coach Dome car Double deck aircraft Double… …

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  • 7club sandwich — noun made with three slices of usually toasted bread • Syn: ↑three decker, ↑triple decker • Hypernyms: ↑sandwich * * * noun, pl ⋯ wiches [count] : a sandwich that has three slices of bread with two layers of meat (such as turkey) and other cold… …

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  • 8double-decker — dou|ble deck|er [ ,dʌbl dekər ] noun count 1. ) double decker or double decker sandwich a sandwich consisting of three pieces of bread separated by two layers of food 2. ) double decker or double decker bus a bus that has both an upper and a… …

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  • 9St Mary's Church, Sandwich — St Mary s Church, Sandwich, from the north …

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  • 10club sandwich — a sandwich, typically on three slices of toast, interlaid with pieces of cold chicken or turkey and bacon or ham and containing lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, etc. Also called three decker, triple decker. [1900 05, Amer.] * * * …

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