
Hamburger
Context
A sandwich consisting of one or more cooked patties of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bun
Explanation
Hamburgers are a classic American fast-food item. The cooked beef patty is typically served in a bun with various toppings such as lettuce, tomato, cheese, onions, and condiments.
Applications
He grilled hamburgers for the backyard barbecue party.
Gourmet burgers with unique toppings have become popular in many restaurants.
Vegetarian and vegan alternatives to hamburgers use plant-based patties.