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- [ham-bur-ger]
- /ˈhæmˌbɜr gər/
- /ˈhæmˌbɜː.ɡər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ham-bur-ger]
- /ˈhæmˌbɜr gər/
Definitions of hamburger word
- noun hamburger a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground or chopped beef, usually in a roll or bun, variously garnished. 1
- noun hamburger ground or chopped beef. 1
- noun hamburger Also called Hamburg steak. a patty of ground or chopped beef, seasoned and fried or broiled. 1
- noun hamburger A round patty of ground beef, fried or grilled and typically served on a bun or roll and garnished with various condiments. 1
- noun hamburger burger in a bun 1
- noun hamburger burger: ground beef patty 1
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Origin of hamburger
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; short for Hamburger steak; see -er1
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Parts of speech for Hamburger
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hamburger popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hamburger usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hamburger
noun hamburger
- burger — A burger is a flat round mass of minced meat or vegetables, which is fried and often eaten in a bread roll.
- beefburger — A beefburger is the same as a hamburger.
- cheeseburger — A cheeseburger is a flat round piece of cooked meat called a burger with a slice of cheese on top, served in a bread roll.
- salisbury steak — ground beef, sometimes mixed with other foods, shaped like a hamburger patty and broiled or fried, often garnished or served with a sauce.
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