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Hamburg

Verb / ˈhæmbɜ:g / Another word for hamburg — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a type of ground meat, usually beef, that has been shaped into a patty and cooked

Synonyms & similar words

hamburg beefburger burger cheeseburger patty sandwich slider snack takeaway hotdog BLT

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Informal

burger patty beef patty

Common collocations

  • hamburger bun
  • cheeseburger
  • hamburger steak
  • hamburger helper
  • veggie burger
  • hamburger patty
  • hamburger sandwich

Word family

noun hamburger

Usage note

While 'hamburger' can refer to a patty of ground beef, it most commonly refers to the sandwich made with this patty. The term originated from Hamburg, Germany.

Example sentences

  1. I love to eat hamburgers at cookouts.
  2. My mom grilled hamburgers for dinner.
  3. The restaurant serves the best hamburgers in town.
  4. I put ketchup and mustard on my hamburger.
  5. I like to add cheese to my hamburger.

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  • I didn't become a vegetarian because I love animals. I became a vegetarian because I hate plants. - A. Whitney Brown
  • I don't eat anything that a dog won't eat. Like sushi. Ever see a dog eat sushi? He just sniffs it and says, 'I don't think so.' - Billiam Coronel
  • I am not a glutton - I am an explorer of food. - Erma Bombeck

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