| n. | 1. | A subordinate; a subaltern. |
| 2. | a shortened form of submarine, the boat. | |
| 3. | a shortened form of submarine sandwich; also called |
| Noun | 1. | sub - 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 StatesSynonyms: hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Italian sandwich, poor boy, Cuban sandwich, grinder, submarine sandwich, zep, torpedo, wedge, submarine, bomber, hero |
| 2. | sub - a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes | |
| Verb | 1. | sub - 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" |
| SUB - Substitute |
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