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burger

1

[ bur-ger ]

noun

  1. a hamburger.
  2. a food patty, or patty on a bun, containing ingredients other than beef:

    veggie or turkey burgers.



Burger

2

[ bur-ger ]

noun

  1. Warren Earl, 1907–1995, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1969–86.

-burger

3
  1. a combining form extracted from hamburger, occurring in compounds the initial element of which denotes a special garnish for a hamburger or a substitute ingredient for the meat patty:

    baconburger; cheeseburger; fishburger.

Bürger

1

/ ˈbyrɡər /

noun

  1. BürgerGottfried August17471794MGermanWRITING: poet Gottfried August (ˈɡɔtfriːt ˈauɡʊst). 1747–94, German lyric poet, noted particularly for his ballad Lenore (1773)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

burger

2

/ ˈbɜːɡə /

noun

  1. informal.
    1. short for hamburger
    2. ( in combination )

      a cheeseburger

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of burger1

1935–40, Americanism; extracted from hamburger by false analysis as ham 1 + burger
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Example Sentences

“My son loves burgers and he will definitely be down for burgers and fries on New Year's Day.”

From Salon

The popular burger joint, which first opened in Baldwin Park in 1948, opened its 400th store last year and now operates in eight states.

The space was redolent of chanterelles, a bowlful of which she’d just received from a forager friend in exchange for a burger.

In Scotts Valley, Laughing Monk brewpub has plenty of bar food, including bourbon burgers and sweet potato fries.

It means that adverts from fast food chains, for example, will not face restrictions as long as they do not feature products such as burgers or fries.

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