What is another word for foot long?

Pronunciation: [fˈʊt lˈɒŋ] (IPA)

The term 'foot long' is often used to describe sandwiches, but there are many synonyms that can be used instead. Some of these synonyms include '12-inch', 'a foot in length', 'substantial', 'large', and 'oversized'. These terms all describe a sandwich that is longer than average and can feed more than one person. Other synonyms for 'foot long' include 'hero', 'hoagie', 'sub', and 'grinder', which are all regional terms for a sandwich that is typically served on a long roll. Regardless of which synonym is used, it is clear that the sandwich in question is a substantial and filling meal.

What are the hypernyms for Foot long?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    linear unit of length, measure of length, metric unit of length.

Famous quotes with Foot long

  • The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.
    Thomas Huxley
  • The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
  • They've found this spider, in the jungle. Three foot long, it eats chicken. Bit weird, innit. People moan saying that you shouldn't lock animals up and all the rest of it, but to be honest I wish it was locked up. The idea that it's roaming in a jungle... get it locked up.
    Karl Pilkington

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