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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.
—Allana Haynes, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024
The new report adds another layer to the question of how plant burgers affect health.
—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.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 25 June 2024
These mini turkey burgers offer 5 grams of protein per serving.
—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
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Cite this Entry
“Burger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burger. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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