Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandwich time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.13 in modern English

Syllables: sand-wich -time
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Time that is allotted or allocated between other obligations or activities.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sandwich, time.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The first was that I said my daily mantra, "A writer writes," and reinforced my writing time with steel girders. No more wimpy sandwich time."
"When it's sandwich time, don't forget about whole-grain pita bread."
"Autumn is sandwich time!"
"I'm not actually sure what time of day it is, whether it should be sandwich time or breakfast time."

Usage

Inflected Forms

sandwich times (plural)

Questions

What does sandwich time mean?: Time that is allotted or allocated between other obligations or activities.

How to pronounce sandwich time

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