Hoagie

/ˈhoʊ.ɡi/
noun

A long sandwich filled with various ingredients, typically cold cuts, cheese, and vegetables, served in a long, soft roll.

I ordered a turkey hoagie for lunch.
Visual representation of "hoagie" - A long sandwich filled with various ingredients, typically cold cuts, cheese, and vegetables, served in a long, soft roll.

Often appears as...

  • Italian hoagie
  • cheesesteak hoagie

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submarine sandwich, deli sandwich, sandwich

noun

A type of sandwich made with a long bread roll filled with meats, cheeses, salads, and condiments.

She ordered a roast beef hoagie from the deli.
Visual representation of "hoagie" - A type of sandwich made with a long bread roll filled with meats, cheeses, salads, and condiments.

Often appears as...

  • meat hoagie
  • cheese hoagie

Usage tips

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cold cut sandwich, sandwich shop, takeout

noun

A long sandwich filled with various ingredients, typically cold cuts, cheese, and vegetables, served in a long, soft roll.

I ordered a turkey hoagie for lunch.
Visual representation of "hoagie" - A long sandwich filled with various ingredients, typically cold cuts, cheese, and vegetables, served in a long, soft roll.

Often appears as...

  • Italian hoagie
  • cheesesteak hoagie

Usage tips

Neutral

submarine sandwich, deli sandwich, sandwich

noun

A type of sandwich made with a long bread roll filled with meats, cheeses, salads, and condiments.

She ordered a roast beef hoagie from the deli.
Visual representation of "hoagie" - A type of sandwich made with a long bread roll filled with meats, cheeses, salads, and condiments.

Often appears as...

  • meat hoagie
  • cheese hoagie

Usage tips

Neutral

cold cut sandwich, sandwich shop, takeout

Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "hoagie"
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Cultural Significance

The hoagie is a beloved regional delicacy primarily in Philadelphia, associated with local food culture.

Enjoying a hoagie is often part of social gatherings in the region.
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Customization

People often personalize their hoagies with a variety of ingredients.

Don't hesitate to ask for extra toppings or a specific type of bread.
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Regional Variations

Terms for hoagies can vary by region, such as subs or grinders.

When traveling, be aware that the same sandwich may be called something different.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Cultural Significance

The hoagie is a beloved regional delicacy primarily in Philadelphia, associated with local food culture.

Enjoying a hoagie is often part of social gatherings in the region.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Customization

People often personalize their hoagies with a variety of ingredients.

Don't hesitate to ask for extra toppings or a specific type of bread.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Regional Variations

Terms for hoagies can vary by region, such as subs or grinders.

When traveling, be aware that the same sandwich may be called something different.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Cultural Significance

The hoagie is a beloved regional delicacy primarily in Philadelphia, associated with local food culture.

Enjoying a hoagie is often part of social gatherings in the region.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Customization

People often personalize their hoagies with a variety of ingredients.

Don't hesitate to ask for extra toppings or a specific type of bread.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Regional Variations

Terms for hoagies can vary by region, such as subs or grinders.

When traveling, be aware that the same sandwich may be called something different.
Visual representation of the word "Hoagie"

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