English noun: Reuben | |||
1. | Reuben (person) (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel | ||
Instance hypernym | patriarch | ||
Domain category | Old Testament | ||
2. | Reuben (food) a hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sandwich | ||