# toasted special

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. a toasted sandwich of sliced pan bread and a filling of ham, cheese, usually onion, and often tomato, typically served as a pub lunch

## Etymology
Used in the 1980s by companies supplying pre-wrapped sandwiches to pubs for toasting.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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