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Nov 30, 2009
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burg•er



Pronunciation: (bûr'gur), [key]
n.
a hamburger.

Bur•ger



Pronunciation: (bûr'gur), [key]
n.
Warren Earl, born 1907, U.S. jurist: Chief Justice of the U.S. 1969–86.

-burger




a combining form extracted from hamburger, occurring in compounds the initial element of which denotes a special garnish for a hamburger or a substitute ingredient for the meat patty: baconburger; cheeseburger; fishburger.

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