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Reuben

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Noun — A grilled sandwich made with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and a creamy dressing, usually on rye bread.

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a reuben sandwich order a reuben

Etymology

The sandwich's exact origin is disputed, but it's widely linked to early 20th-century American delis and named after a customer or chef called Reuben.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Reuben” mean?

The word “Reuben” means a grilled sandwich made with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and a creamy dressing, usually on rye bread. In plain terms, a classic deli sandwich of corned beef, sauerkraut, and melted cheese.

How do you pronounce “Reuben”?

“Reuben” is pronounced ROO-buhn (/ˈɹu.bən/ in IPA).

How do you use “Reuben” in a sentence?

Here is “Reuben” used in a sentence: “He ordered a reuben with a side of fries.”

What part of speech is “Reuben”?

“Reuben” is a noun.

Where does the word “Reuben” come from?

The word “Reuben” dates back to around 1900. The sandwich's exact origin is disputed, but it's widely linked to early 20th-century American delis and named after a customer or chef called Reuben.

Is “Reuben” a common word?

“Reuben” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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