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sub

/sʌb/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters

  1. verb

    be a substitute

    The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague

  2. noun

    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

  3. noun

    a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

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