Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Ruben

Noun
/ˈruː.bən/
Definition
A traditional sandwich made with corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Russian or Thousand Island dressing, grilled between slices of rye bread.
Examples
  • I ordered a classic Ruben for lunch, and it was delicious.
  • Many people enjoy a Ruben with a side of pickles and potato chips.
  • The chef put a unique twist on the Ruben by adding jalapeños for extra spice.
Meaning
The Ruben sandwich is popular in American cuisine, often served in delicatessens and known for its savory flavors and hearty ingredients.
Synonyms
  • Reuben sandwich
  • Corned beef sandwich