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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
The restaurant, which also uses products from neighboring businesses like Zak the Baker and Panther Coffee, started out making chicken and burgers but has expanded its menu and cocktail offerings, James said.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
The girl hawking sloppy burgers while washing a car has grown into a woman of substance who understands her worth as a political advocate.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
This casserole puts your burger, its toppings, and your favorite side into the tastiest dish.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024
Look for candy, traditional pizzas and burgers along with limited-time specials that have included golden buckets for popcorn and drink refill deals.
—The Indianapolis Star, 15 Apr. 2024
La Terraza, meanwhile, serves handcrafted pizzas and burgers in a more casual sit-down setting.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2024
The burger restaurant was reinspected on April 5 and received a green placard.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 12 Apr. 2024
The burger restaurant is taking over half of the old Saints space, while OrangeTheory Fitness has been open in the other half for a few years.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2024
The burger restaurant had not been reinspected as of Thursday.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 5 Apr. 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 26 Apr. 2024.
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