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: a sandwich similar to a hamburger
tofu burgers
—often used in combination
Examples of burger in a Sentence
I'll have a burger with fries, please.
Recent Examples on the Web
Fans of Cured favor the Philly cheesesteak egg rolls, while burgers score high at the hideaway out back.
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Allana Haynes, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024
The new report adds another layer to the question of how plant burgers affect health.
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Linda Carroll, NBC News, 26 June 2024
The recipe was easy to follow; the sauces, dressings, and spice blends were pre-made; and the burger was juicy with lots of flavor thanks to the Cajun seasoning, spicy aioli, and honey-Dijon slaw.
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Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 25 June 2024
These mini turkey burgers offer 5 grams of protein per serving.
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Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 22 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1937, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Phrases Containing burger
Dictionary Entries Near burger
Cite this Entry
“Burger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burger. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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