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cheeseburger Definition

cheese·burger (c̸hēzbʉr′gər)

noun

a hamburger with a slice of cheese melted onto the beef patty

Etymology: cheese + -burger

cheeseburger Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • eat: You wouldn't catch me eating a cheeseburger anywhere else in the universe.
  • order: Lister's lucky he didn't order a double cheeseburger.
  • buy: He explained: " I acted out being Tony Blair buying a cheeseburger, then tried it for real.
  • have: I had a double jalapeno cheeseburger with a peanut butter shake.
  • like: I used to avoid pre-dive cheeseburgers for that reason, but I like cheeseburgers too much.

Adjective modifier

  • double: Lister's lucky he didn't order a double cheeseburger.
  • unappealing: They were charging three pounds for an unappealing cheeseburger, who do they think they are kidding?
  • 20-year-old: And has anybody ever looked into the severity of injuries suffered when a 20-year-old cheeseburger collides with a small child in a car seat?

Modifies a noun

  • bill: However, the ' cheeseburger bill ' is expected to meet significant opposition in the Senate.

Noun used with modifier

  • bacon: A nice view or filthy bacon cheeseburger was often enough to raise her spirits.
  • quarter: The drawing on the cover depicted a caveman eating what looked like a quarter pound cheeseburger.
  • pound: The drawing on the cover depicted a caveman eating what looked like a quarter pound cheeseburger.

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