reuben

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A grilled or toasted sandwich made with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and either Russian dressing or Thousand Island dressing
A male given name
First son of Jacob, by his wife Leah
One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Reuben
{i} male first name; (Biblical) eldest son of Jacob, father of one of the 12 tribes of Israel; one of the 12 tribes of Israel
{i} Reuben sandwich, hot corned beef sandwich on rye bread (with sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and thousand island dressing)
(Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
a hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
a hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread
reuben

    Hyphenation

    Reu·ben

    Turkish pronunciation

    rubın

    Pronunciation

    /ˈro͞obən/ /ˈruːbən/

    Etymology

    [ 'rü-b&n ] (noun.) From Hebrew רְאוּבֵן (r'uvén), from רְאוּ (r'ú, “see ”) + בֵּן (ben, “son”); its literal meaning is therefore roughly, "See, all: a son!"
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