: a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich

Examples of BLT in a Sentence

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The company announced Tuesday the return of the Smoky BLT Quarter Pounder with Cheese, which first appeared on McDonald's menus in 2022. Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024 Highlights include the duck BLT, Nashville hot chicken sausage and classic poutine. Linnea Covington, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 View Recipe 02 of 14 BLT Potato Salad Which came first: The chicken or the egg? Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 July 2024 Spicy arugula instead of the usual L in a BLT was a nice upgrade. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for BLT 

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of BLT was in 1950

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“BLT.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BLT. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

: a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich
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