
Reuben
WordNet
noun
(1) A hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread
(2) (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From , from + ; its literal meaning is therefore roughly, "See, all: a son!"
Noun
- A grilled or toasted sandwich made with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and either Russian dressing or Thousand Island dressing.