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BURG-uh/ˈbɜːɡə/

A burger is a round piece of meat or vegetables in a bread bun. Order a burger and chips in a café. A sandwich is filling between slices of bread, not usually a bun. Burger is the food, not the restaurant name only.

Meaning

A round piece of cooked meat or vegetables in a bread bun.

Examples

• “I ordered a burger and chips.”
• “This burger is too spicy.”
• “Do you want a chicken burger or a vegetable one?”

Good to know

a burger and chips. Contrast: sandwich (sliced bread).

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