Sub Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Sub

Meaning 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

    Synonyms : bomber,  cuban sandwich,  grinder,  hero,  hero sandwich,  hoagie,  hoagy,  italian sandwich,  poor boy,  submarine,  submarine sandwich,  torpedo,  wedge,  zep
Meaning 2 : be a substitute

    Example : The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague,The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet

    Synonyms : fill in,  stand in,  substitute
Meaning 3 : a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

    Synonyms : pigboat,  submarine,  u-boat

How to Pronounce Sub

  • səb