cheeseburger

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cheeseburger

  • /ˈtʃiːzˌbɜː.ɡə/ UK
  • /ˈtʃizˌbɝ.ɡɚ/ US

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Blend of cheese + hamburger (1928). By surface analysis, cheese + -burger.

noun cheeseburgers

  1. A hamburger containing cheese (usually one or more slices of processed cheese). Neon in daylight is a / great pleasure, as Edwin Denby would / write, as are light bulbs in daylight. / I stop for a cheeseburger at JULIET'S / CORNER.

    Similar: cheesehamburger

  2. slang The BLU-82 bomb.

    Similar: Big Blue 82, daisy cutter

verb cheeseburgers · cheeseburgering · cheeseburgered

  1. rare, transitive To transform, top, or enrich something ordinary with melted cheese.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cheese, burger, snack, pizzaburger, hamburger, minicheeseburger, burger bun, cheese dog, butterburger, baconburger, shamburger, nutburger, cheeser, patty melt, cheese single, california burger

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noun hamburger with cheese

Españolhamburguesa con queso
한국어치즈버거 chijeubeogeo
日本語チーズバーガー chīzubāgā
中文起司堡 qǐsībǎo, 乳酪漢堡 /乳酪汉堡 rǔlào hànbǎo
Portuguêscheeseburger, X-burguer
Françaischeeseburger, hamburger au fromage, hambourgeois au fromage, cheese
DeutschCheeseburger
Italianocheeseburger, hamburger al formaggio, amburghese al formaggio, cacioburghese
Ελληνικάτσίζμπεργκερ tsízmpergker, τσίσμπεργκερ tsísmpergker
Românăcheeseburger
Русскийчи́збургер čízburger
العربيةتْشِيز بَرْغَر tšīz barḡar, تْشِيز بَرْجَر tšīz bargar
עבריתצ׳יזבורגר

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@misc{cheeseburger_2026,
  title = {cheeseburger},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cheeseburger},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}