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torpedo roll

noun
/toɹˈpi.doʊ ɹol/

Etymology

From torpedo + roll.

  1. derived from rollāre
  2. derived from rotula — “a little wheel”
  3. derived from rotulāre — “to roll; to revolve”
  4. derived from roller
  5. inherited from rollen
  6. compounded as torpedo roll — “torpedo + roll”

Definitions

  1. A long sandwich roll.

    • Give me a ham and cheese sandwich on a torpedo roll.

The neighborhood

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