"banh mi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: banh mi [plural], banh mis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese bánh mì (“bread; sandwich”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|vi|bánh mì||bread; sandwich}} Vietnamese bánh mì (“bread; sandwich”) Head templates: {{en-noun|banh mi|s|nolinkhead=1}} banh mi (plural banh mi or banh mis)
  1. A Vietnamese sandwich, typically served on a baguette, and somewhat resembling a submarine sandwich. Wikipedia link: banh mi Categories (topical): Sandwiches Synonyms: Vietnamese sandwich, bánh mì Translations (Translations): バインミー (Japanese)

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