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Definition of Hamburger
1. Noun. A sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients.
Terms within: Ground Beef
Generic synonyms: Sandwich
Specialized synonyms: Cheeseburger
2. Noun. Beef that has been ground.
Definition of Hamburger
1. Proper noun. A person from Hamburg. ¹
2. Noun. A hot sandwich consisting of a patty of cooked ground beef, in a sliced bun, sometimes also containing salad vegetables, condiments, or both. ¹
3. Noun. The patty used in such a sandwich. ¹
4. Noun. Ground beef, especially that intended to be made into hamburgers. ¹
5. Noun. (colloquial somewhat vulgar) An animal or human, or the flesh thereof, that has been badly injured as a result of an accident or conflict. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hamburger
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hamburger
Literary usage of Hamburger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Colorado by Wilbur Fiske Stone (1918)
"GEORGE hamburger, JR. George hamburger, Jr., is the president of the George
hamburger Tool & Supply Company of Denver. It is true that he had the benefit of ..."
2. Theory of Differential Equations by Andrew Russell Forsyth (1902)
"Similarly it may be established that one (hamburger) sub-group containing ,t
integrals, and another subgroup containing p integrals, constitute together a ..."
3. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1907)
"Article—hamburger steak, purchased from FW Hebble, made by FW Hebble. Preserved with
sodium sulphite, containing .104 per cent, of the same. ..."
4. Livestock and Deforestation: Central America in the 1980s and 1990s : a by David Kaimowitz (1996)
"It first examines the export market for beef, then looks at the domestic demand
for beef, and finally discusses changes in dairy markets. The hamburger ..."