: a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich

Examples of BLT in a Sentence

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Unlike its other chicken sandwiches, the BLT is served on Sriracha Swirled Toast. Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2026 The chicken nugget chain is launching Avocado Sriracha BLT Sandwiches and Sweet Chili Lime Crunch Sandwiches in Oklahoma and North Carolina locations. Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026 Beyond cheeseburgers, Edmond’s sells a reuben, chicken-pesto sandwich, BLT and more. Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 22 Jan. 2026 Moviegoers can order from a full liquor bar and a new menu, with classics like the pub burger, chicken BLT and bacon cheddar potato skins, delivered right to their seats. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Dec. 2025 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 14 Feb. 2026.

Kids Definition

: a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich
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