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Definition of beefburger
beefburger
/ˈbiːfˌbɜːrɡər/
beef · burg · er
Plural:beefburgers
beefburger Lexical Profile
CEFR
A2
Grade
4
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
British A flat, round cake of minced or ground beef that is fried or grilled and typically served in a bread roll or bun; a hamburger.
Example
"We ordered a beefburger and a portion of chips from the takeaway."
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View all synonyms for beefburgerWord Origin & Etymology
Coined in the 1930s by combining 'beef' with '-burger' (reanalyzed from 'hamburger', where 'ham-' was mistakenly perceived as referring to pork rather than the German city of Hamburg).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Beefburger. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/beefburger