Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burger
Noun
/ˈbɜːrɡər/
Definition
A burger is a food item consisting of a cooked patty, typically made from ground meat or vegetables, placed inside a sliced bun.
Examples
- He ordered a cheeseburger with all the toppings.
- Vegetarian burgers are becoming increasingly popular.
- The fast-food restaurant is famous for its large and juicy burgers.
Meaning
The term ‘burger’ generally refers to a sandwich featuring a filling, most commonly a beef patty, although many variations exist to include other meats and vegetarian options.
Synonyms
- sandwich
- patty
- beefcake
