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Synonyms for Sub

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Top synonyms for “sub”: bomber, cuban sandwich, fill in, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, and 11 more below.

Definitions

  1. (noun)a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
  2. (noun)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
  3. (verb)be a substitute
    The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague

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Common synonyms for "sub" include bomber, cuban sandwich, fill in, grinder, hero, hero sandwich. Our thesaurus lists 19 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "sub" mean?

a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

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