"tin sandwich" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-tin sandwich.ogg Forms: tin sandwiches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tin sandwich (plural tin sandwiches)
  1. (slang) A simple harmonica. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-tin_sandwich-en-noun-fhZZVZbh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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