Synonyms for
Burger
Definition
a flat round cake of minced beef that is fried or grilled and typically served with a bun and various toppings.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Common collocations
- hamburger burger
- beef burger
- veggie burger
- chicken burger
- cheeseburger
- burger joint
- burger stand
- burger king
Word family
noun burger
Usage note
Burger is a colloquial shortening of hamburger. While often used interchangeably with hamburger, it can also refer to patties made from ingredients other than beef.
Example sentences
- I love to eat a burger with cheese and ketchup.
- My dad grills the best burgers in the neighborhood.
- I ordered a veggie burger because I don't eat meat.
- My mom made homemade burgers for dinner.
- The restaurant has a variety of burgers on their menu.
Quotes
I think of a sandwich as a comfort food. A burger is a sandwich, but it's fast food. At home, it's organic comfort food - pasture-raised beef on an artisan bun.
I love a good burger but I'm a very healthy eater in general. I love salads and I love smoothies.
I love a good burger and fries, but sometimes I have to resist the urge to get it.