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toasted specials

toasted specials is the plural of toasted special.

Meaning of toasted special

Noun

toasted special (plural toasted specials)

  1. (Ireland) a toasted sandwich of sliced pan bread and a filling of ham, cheese, usually onion, and often tomato, typically served as a pub lunch
    • To sharpen the appetite try an excellent peppery Bloody Mary (£2.22), then a choice of thick home-made soups with brown sodabread and butter (75p) followed by a "toasted special" — a Ryan's concoction of melted cheese, ham, tomato and onion sandwich (£1.20).1988 April 7, Walter Hemmens, “Guide to the good old pubs of Dublin”, in The Irish Times, Dublin, page 17

Questions about toasted specials

What is toasted specials the plural of?
Toasted specials is the plural of toasted special.

Words near toasted specials in the dictionary

  1. toasted cheese
  2. toasted cheeses
  3. toasted ravioli
  4. toasted raviolis
  5. toasted special
  6. toasted specials
  7. toasted up
  8. toastee
  9. toastees
  10. toaster
  11. toaster oven

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