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The word sandwich when used alone, has several possible meanings in the English language: - Sandwich -- a preparation of meat or some other filling between two slices of bread, which can be held in the hand and eaten without utensils (in theory)
- The following places:
- Sandwich, England -- One of the Cinque Ports, a town of about 4,500 on the eastern coast of England.
- Sandwich, Illinois, United States of America
- Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States of America -- a town of about 22,000 on Cape Cod
- Sandwich, New Hampshire -- a town of about 1,300 (and Center Sandwich, New Hampshire )
Sandwich is also a part of the names of:
- The earls of Sandwich, including John Montagu, the fourth earl and the alleged inventor in 1762 of the sandwich.
- The Hawaiian Islands were, for a short time, known to Western geographers as the Sandwich Islands.(See Captain James CookJames Cook ( October 27, 1728 February 14, 1779) was a British explorer and navigator. He made three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, in which its main shorelines were discovered. Cook was also a map maker. Introduction Cook was born in Marton in Cleveland,).
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