sandwich man

sand·wich man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sand-wich, san- man]
- /ˈsænd wɪtʃ, ˈsæn- mæn/
- /ˈsæn.wɪdʒ mæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sand-wich, san- man]
- /ˈsænd wɪtʃ, ˈsæn- mæn/

Definitions of sandwich man words

noun sandwich man a person with advertising boards hung from the shoulders. 1
noun sandwich man a man who carries sandwich boards 0

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Origin of sandwich man

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Sandwich man

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sandwich man

sandwich man popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sandwich man usage trend in Literature

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