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Bombay sandwiches

Bombay sandwiches is the plural of Bombay sandwich.

Meaning of Bombay sandwich

Noun

Bombay sandwich (plural Bombay sandwiches)

  1. A sandwich made of white bread covered in butter and chutney with a filling of potatoes and raw vegetables, often as a toasted sandwich.
    • Lunching workers are replaced by afternoon shoppers dropping in for a plate of mogo chips or a Bombay sandwich (made with sliced white bread, just as in Bombay).2002, Guy Dimond, Jim Driver, Roopa Gulati, Phil Harriss, “Indian”, in Sarah Guy, editor, Time Out Eating & Drinking: London’s Best Restaurants, Cafés & Bars, 20th (2003) edition, London: Time Out...

Questions about Bombay sandwiches

What is Bombay sandwiches the plural of?
Bombay sandwiches is the plural of Bombay sandwich.

Words near Bombay sandwiches in the dictionary

  1. Bombay Marine
  2. Bombay mix
  3. Bombay potatoes
  4. Bombay pudding
  5. Bombay sandwich
  6. Bombay sandwiches
  7. Bombay Time
  8. Bombayite
  9. Bombayites
  10. Bombays
  11. Bombaza

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