Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gerber sandwich

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.86 in modern English

Syllables: ger-ber sand-wich
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An open-faced sandwich from St. Louis, Missouri, consisting of a half section of Italian or French bread, spread with garlic butter and topped with ham and cheese, then toasted.

Etymology

Named after Dick Gerber, who invented it.

Inflected Forms

Gerber sandwiches (plural)

Questions

What does gerber sandwich mean?: An open-faced sandwich from St. Louis, Missouri, consisting of a half section of Italian or French bread, spread with garlic butter and topped with ham and cheese, then toasted.
Where does gerber sandwich come from?: Named after Dick Gerber, who invented it.

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