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zep

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

name

Meaning 1

Led Zeppelin, an English rock group most active in the 1970s and late 1960s.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A certain type of submarine sandwich

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, dialectal

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3

noun

Meaning 3

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 source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: sandwich

History

Etymology

Shortened from zeppelin.