burger

[bur-ger] / ˈbɜr gər /

NOUN

ground beef

Synonyms

WEAK

chopped steak ground round ground sirloin hamburger hamburger patty hamburger sandwich hamburger steak

NOUN

hamburger

Synonyms

STRONG

beefburger cheeseburger

WEAK

Salisbury steak chopped beefsteak ground chuck ground round ground sirloin

Example Sentences

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"It's like tasting an amazing steak and then having to go back to a McDonald's burger," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

It is a burger aimed at customers looking for something more premium than normally found at the chain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It was really about a much deeper issue than how he awkwardly nibbled his burger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Grandpa was a double burger with extra cheese, “original” style.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Sam swallows a mouthful of her burger and then whispers, “I’d be so depressed if I lived over here.”

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson