banh mi
See also: bánh mì
English
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A banh mi sandwich
Alternative forms
- bánh mì
Etymology
Borrowed from Vietnamese bánh mì (“bread; sandwich”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈbɑːn miː/
Noun
banh mi (plural banh mi or banh mis)
- A Vietnamese sandwich, typically served on a baguette, and somewhat resembling a submarine sandwich.
- 2011, Grace Keh, Food Lovers' Guide to San Francisco, →ISBN:
- You will think this is a produce store or market, but never would you guess that inside, sweet Vietnamese ladies will make you a banh mi to rival all banh mis, and that noodle soups and plate lunches can be pumped out of here like nobody's business.
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Synonyms
- Vietnamese sandwich