Butterburger

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hamburger made with butter, whether it is mixed with the meat or applied to the bun before toasting. US

    "Then there is Culver's, the only fast-food restaurant in town. This regional franchise operates out of Sauk City, Wisconsin, and is known for its frozen custard, butterburgers, and blue décor."

Example

More examples

"Then there is Culver's, the only fast-food restaurant in town. This regional franchise operates out of Sauk City, Wisconsin, and is known for its frozen custard, butterburgers, and blue décor."

Etymology

From butter + burger.

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