Found 2 items, similar to Sub.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sub
sub
n 1: a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise
and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion
and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in
different sections of the United States [syn:
bomber,
grinder,
hero,
hero sandwich,
hoagie,
hoagy,
Cuban sandwich
,
Italian sandwich,
poor boy,
submarine,
submarine sandwich,
torpedo,
wedge,
zep]
2: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes [syn:
submarine,
pigboat,
U-boat]
[also:
subbing,
subbed]
sub
v : be a substitute;
“The young teacher had to substitute for
the sick colleague”;
“The skim milk substitutes for
cream--we are on a strict diet” [syn:
substitute,
stand in
,
fill in]
[also:
subbing,
subbed]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sub
Sub
\Sub\, n.
1. A subordinate; a subaltern. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
2. a shortened form of
submarine, the boat.
[PJC]
3. a shortened form of
submarine sandwich; also called
hero,
hero sandwich, and
grinder.
[PJC]