Definition of Hoagy

1. Noun. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States.


Definition of Hoagy

1. Noun. (context: Pennsylvania) A sandwich made on a long bun; submarine sandwich. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hoagy

1. hoagie [n -GIES] - See also: hoagie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoagy

ho-dad
ho-dads
ho-hum
ho bag
ho bags
ho hum
ho there
hoa
hoaching
hoactzin
hoactzines
hoactzins
hoaed
hoagie
hoagies
hoagy (current term)
hoaing
hoaky
hoar
hoar-frost
hoar-frosts
hoar frost
hoard
hoarded
hoarded wealth
hoarder
hoarders
hoarding
hoardingly
hoardings

Literary usage of Hoagy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The digital library: a biography by Daniel I. Greenstein, Suzanne E. Thorin (2002)
"... LETRS to deal with audio and texts, and since that time, staff have built up technology expertise in images (eg, DIDO, the hoagy Carmichael Collection). ..."

2. Strategies for Building Digitized Collections by Abby Smith (2001)
"items held by certain repositories that relate to Icelandic sagas), the Sam Nunn Papers project at Emory University, the hoagy Carmicha- el site at Indiana ..."

3. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"John's eventual success in writing came in great measure from the support of his wife, Martha, who was hoagy Carmichael's sister. ..."

4. Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress by Rebecca D. Clear (1994)
"... a relatively small percentage of which are of jazz artists such as Henry "Red" Allen, Albert Ammons, Count Basie and his Orchestra, hoagy Carmichael, ..."

5. Cruising the Gulags by Michael L. Frankel (1997)
"I wandered over, wearing an I- know-that-one smile, and with a thumbs-up sign said, "hoagy Carmichael." I got a big grin and a "Da Da" in return, ..."

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