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veggie burger
noun
: a patty chiefly of vegetable-derived protein used as a meat substitute
also
: a sandwich containing such a patty
Examples of veggie burger in a Sentence
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Other animals that humans consume for protein — as well as alternatives such as tofu and veggie burgers — can also contain high levels of microplastics likely due to processing steps such as packaging.
—Adriana Perez, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2024
From their New York items, go for the black bean veggie burger or the Edge BLT on Texas toast.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2024
That spot was widely panned for its offerings like $99 milkshakes and veggie burgers that were free for women.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 May 2024
Over the years, Crump has added to the menu at First Sergeant’s, which now incorporates fish, cheesesteaks and a veggie burger for those who don’t eat meat.
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1972, in the meaning defined above
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Cite this Entry
“Veggie burger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/veggie%20burger. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
veggie burger
noun
: a patty chiefly of vegetable-derived protein used as a meat substitute
also
: a sandwich containing such a patty
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