variants also hoagy
Definition of hoagienext
as in submarine
a large sandwich on a long split roll had a steak-and-cheese hoagie for the first time in Philadelphia

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Recent Examples of hoagie Wawa's annual Hoagie Day returned Wednesday, with the company serving 30,000 hoagies outside the National Constitution Center. — Cbs News Philadelphia Staff, CBS News, 1 July 2026 Inspired by classic dressed hoagies, these sandwiches are filled with peppers, zucchini, eggplant, and red onion and doused in tangy Italian vinaigrette. — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 25 June 2026 Here, submakers pitch baseball-sized hunks of cold cuts across the room, which land like a catcher’s mitt into a spread-open hoagie held by another employee. — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 10 June 2026 Marinucci’s Deli The Platonic ideal of an Italian hoagie comes from Marinucci’s in Northeast Philly’s Mayfair neighborhood, which opened in 1991 and has been run since 2017 by AJ Dougherty and Chris Klos. — Adam Erace, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for hoagie
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Noun
  • The Squire is being demonstrated for use in mobile communications with submarines or other vessels, as well as in medical and other applications.
    — IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Russian submarines are suspected of planning to sabotage some marine infrastructure there.
    — Lorne Cook, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Mackeeper present themselves as scraggly anti-heroes, saving music one banger at a time.
    — Samuel Hyland, Pitchfork, 28 Oct. 2026
  • This kind of inversion extends to all the depictions of classic heroes in the Absolute line.
    — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Surprisingly, the first-ever order at the chain’s flagship location was not a sub, but two hot dogs with everything on them, which consisted of about 10 ingredients, Robin Sorensen told the Jacksonville Daily Record in 2020.
    — Sadie Chafe, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026
  • At the same time, Ethan feuded with multiple sub-Reddits, including r/h3snark and r/Fauxmoi.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2026

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“Hoagie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoagie. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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