Definitions for Hamburger

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Hamburger ham·burg·er

Spelling: [ham-bur-ger]

IPA: /ˈhæmˌbɜr gər/

Hamburger is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 310 anagrams from letters in Hamburger (abeghmrru).

Definitions for Hamburger

noun

1. a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground or chopped beef, usually in a roll or bun, variously garnished.
2. ground or chopped beef.
3. Also called Hamburg steak. a patty of ground or chopped beef, seasoned and fried or broiled.

Origin of Hamburger

1885-90; short for Hamburger steak; see -er¹

Examples for Hamburger

“Maybe if my name was hamburger, the picture would have been different,” he joked.

As chefs set their sights upon upgrading the hamburger, an agreed-upon definition of the classic version was needed.

In El Reno, when you order a hamburger, an onion-fried burger is assumed, unless you instruct the cook to leave the onions out.

The Breton was all passion and melancholy; the hamburger all fancy and satire.

The cheese is arranged so that only about one-quarter of each slice rests atop the hamburger.

Better stay and have some hamburger and onions, advised Anthony, with a smile.

The girls ignored him and then ducked into a hamburger shop.

We have left the Englishmen behind us, and now have caught up with the hamburger.

Not for her the impenetrable mysteries of a hamburger and onions.

hamburger steak and pork liver often contain more manure germs than the fresh droppings of animals.