burger
[bur-ger]
/ ˈbɜr gər /
NOUN
ground beef
Synonyms
NOUN
hamburger
Synonyms
Example Sentences
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The suffix -burger is loaned from hamburger to form cheeseburger or veggie burger - even though a hamburger refers to its origins in Hamburg, Germany, not to a burger made from ham.
From BBC • May 11, 2013