BLT
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Definition
- Noun:
- A specific type of sandwich: A "blt" is a sandwich consisting primarily of cooked bacon, lettuce, and tomato, typically served on toasted bread and often with mayonnaise.
Usage
- The word "blt" functions as a countable noun. It is the common name for this specific sandwich combination.
- It is often written in lowercase ("blt") as it is an initialism for its ingredients: Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato.
Examples
- Noun:
- I'll have a blt and a cup of coffee, please.
- The diner makes the best blt in town.
- For a quick lunch, she ordered a blt to go.
Advanced Usage
- "blt" as a modifier: The term can be used attributively (like an adjective) to describe other menu items featuring the same combination.
- I tried the blt salad, which had all the flavors of the sandwich.
- They offer a blt wrap as a lighter alternative.
Variants and Related Words
- BLT: The capitalized form is also frequently used.
- Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato Sandwich: The full, descriptive name for a "blt".
Synonyms
- Bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich: The formal, descriptive synonym.
Related Idioms/Phrases
- While there are no specific idioms, the phrase "the classic blt" is commonly used to emphasize the traditional preparation of this sandwich.
- You can't go wrong with the classic blt.
Noun
- sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce