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burger — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • burger noun A patty of ground meat (or a meatless substitute) served in a split bun, often with toppings.
  • burgess noun Historically, a full citizen of a borough, or an elected representative of a borough in government.
  • citizen noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
  • civilian noun A person who is not a member of the armed forces, police, or similar organisation.
  • townsman noun A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.

Senses

burger is used for these senses in English:

  • burger Used to make the names of hamburgers served in buns with the addition of the specified foodstuff, or with that foodstuff used in place of the usual meat.
  • burgess An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
  • citizen A legally recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role. [from 14th c.]
  • citizen (Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]
  • civilian Not related to the military, police or other governmental professions.
  • townsman A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.

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