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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zepnoun

    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

  2. submarine, pigboat, sub, U-boatverb

    a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

  3. substitute, sub, stand in, fill inverb

    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"

GCIDE

  1. Subnoun

    a shortened form of submarine, the boat.

  2. Subnoun

    a shortened form of submarine sandwich; also called hero, hero sandwich, and grinder.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Sub

    in composition, signifies a subordinate degree.

Wikipedia

  1. Sub

    Sub is a common abbreviation of words beginning with the prefix "sub-".

ChatGPT

  1. sub

    A prefix "sub-" generally refers to things that are underneath, below, lesser, or secondary in position, size, or importance. It can also imply a smaller part of a larger whole. For example, in words like "submarine" (a craft that operates below the water) or "subsection" (a smaller section within a larger section).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Subnoun

    a subordinate; a subaltern

Wikidata

  1. Sub

    Sub is the debut album by Swiss Industrial metal band Apollyon Sun, released in 2000 on Mayan Records. Work on a full album, Sub began at London's Trident Studios in 1998, with renown producer Roli Mosimann. Further recording and mixing sessions took place at Manhattan's EastSide Sound, London's Nomis Studios, and at various studio locations in Switzerland. Sub features prominent final mixes by Mosimann, John Fryer, and Apollyon Sun themselves. Sub was released globally through Mayan Records in late summer 2000, after two years of studio work. "Human III" continues from a song developed by Tom Gabriel Fischer, following on from "Human" from Celtic Frost's Morbid Tales and "Human II" from Celtic Frost's Cold Lake. "Messiah" is a remake of the Hellhammer song Messiah. Hellhammer being one of Tom Gabriel Fischer's former bands. "Reefer Boy" and "Concrete Satan" both appeared on the God Leaves EP, however they have been completely re-recorded for Sub. There are several unreleased songs from these sessions including "Cradle", a re-recorded version of “God Leaves” and two further instrumentals.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Sub

    sub, n. (coll.) a subordinate, a subaltern: subsist money, being a part of a man's wages paid to him while the work is going on.

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  1. SUB

    What does SUB stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the SUB acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Sub

    Short for “subsidise,” or to draw something in advance of one’s salary.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of SUB in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of SUB in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of SUB in a Sentence

  1. Carlos Cobian:

    For her to come to teach at Socorro, being a sub, like 90% of the students here are Mexicans and Latinos.

  2. Alain Di Crescenzo:

    Right now, aerospace sub-contracting represents 86,000 jobs in Occitanie and Airbus buys 5-billion-euros of parts locally.

  3. Chief Operating Officer Jeff Clarke:

    The lead times in our products service are getting better by the day, but that's the challenge in front of us... It's this unanticipated spike in demand in this particular sub-segment that has driven industry shortages, which I'm sure you heard from everybody, we're responding to.

  4. Forrest Petz:

    It’s not like I didn’t take a lot of sub-concussion blows that can also cause damage long-term so it’s in the back of my head.

  5. Javier Capape:

    Logistics is the jewel in the crown – it's a very trendy sub-group within real estate because it is connected with e-commerce, sWFs are long-term investors looking for disruption - they are looking for the new winners.

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