Sandwich vs. Snack — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Sandwich and Snack
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Sandwich
A sandwich is a food typically consisting of vegetables, sliced cheese or meat, placed on or between slices of bread, or more generally any dish wherein bread serves as a container or wrapper for another food type. The sandwich began as a portable, convenient finger food in the Western world, though over time it has become prevalent worldwide.
Snack
A snack is a small portion of food generally eaten between meals. Snacks come in a variety of forms including packaged snack foods and other processed foods, as well as items made from fresh ingredients at home.
Sandwich
An item of food consisting of two pieces of bread with a filling between them, eaten as a light meal
A ham sandwich
Snack
A hurried or light meal.
Sandwich
Relating to a sandwich course
The degree includes a sandwich year
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Snack
Food eaten between meals.
Sandwich
Insert or squeeze (someone or something) between two other people or things, typically in a restricted space or so as to be uncomfortable
The girl was sandwiched between two burly men in the back of the car
Snack
To eat a hurried or light meal
She had meetings all day but managed to snack in lieu of lunch.
Sandwich
Two or more slices of bread with a filling such as meat or cheese placed between them.
Snack
To eat food between meals
She snacked during the baseball game.
Sandwich
A partly split long or round roll containing a filling.
Snack
A light meal.
Sandwich
One slice of bread covered with a filling.
Snack
An item of food eaten between meals.
Sandwich
Something resembling a sandwich
She layered a scoop of vanilla ice cream between two cookies to create a sandwich.
Snack
(slang) A very sexy and attractive person.
Sandwich
To insert (one thing) tightly between two other things often of differing character or quality. "She showed me her wedding band, which was sandwiched on the same finger between two prettier, fancier rings" (Dan Leone).
Snack
(obsolete) A share; a part or portion.
Sandwich
To collide with or crash into (a person, for example) with impacts on opposing sides
The quarterback passed the football just before he was sandwiched by two linebackers.
Snack
To eat a light meal.
Sandwich
To make room or time for
Sandwiched a vacation between business trips.
Snack
To eat between meals.
Sandwich
A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serve(s) as the wrapper or container of some other food.
Snack
To snatch.
Sandwich
Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.
Snack
To bite.
Sandwich
(UK) A layer cake or sandwich cake.
Snack
To share.
Sandwich
(archaic) A sandwichman one who wears a sandwich board.
Snack
A share; a part or portion; - obsolete, except in the colloquial phrase, to go snacks, i. e., to share.
At last he whispers, "Do, and we go snacks."
Sandwich
To place one item physically between two other, usually flat, items.
Snack
A slight, hasty repast.
Sandwich
(figuratively) To put or set something between two others, in time.
Snack
A light informal meal
Sandwich
(sex) To double penetrate
Snack
Eat a snack; eat lightly;
She never loses weight because she snacks between meals
Sandwich
To feed sandwiches.
Sandwich
To eat sandwiches.
Sandwich
(US) Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner. en
Sandwich
Two pieces of bread and butter with a thin slice of meat, cheese, or the like, between them.
Sandwich
To make into a sandwich; also, figuratively, to insert between portions of something dissimilar; to form of alternate parts or things, or alternating layers of a different nature; to interlard.
Sandwich
Two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
Sandwich
Make into a sandwich
Sandwich
Insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects;
She was sandwiched in her airplane seat between two fat men
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