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Definition sandwich in British English

sandwich verb

verb
/ˈsæn(d)wɪdʒ/
1

to have a layer of a different substance on either side

Example

Mattresses consist of springs sandwiched between padding.

Synonyms and related words
include contents contain
2

to be in a small or tight space between two people or things that are larger

Example

The tiny kingdom was sandwiched between Austria and Czechoslovakia.

Synonyms and related words
occupy set exist
3

to face a difficult choice between two duties or responsibilities

Example

Many women are sandwiched between the needs of children and parents.

Synonyms and related words
run out of road suffer undergo
Definition sandwich in British English