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Dagwood

noun
1
An enormous multi-layered sandwich stuffed with many different fillings.
"He built a dagwood so tall he could barely fit it in his mouth."

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In plain EnglishA huge, stacked sandwich with lots of layers of filling.

Word Forms

Dagwoods plural

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Etymology

Named after Dagwood Bumstead, a comic-strip character from "Blondie" famous for making towering sandwiches.

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