veggie burger

noun

: a patty chiefly of vegetable-derived protein used as a meat substitute
also : a sandwich containing such a patty

Examples of veggie burger in a Sentence

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Airways is also one of the few simple burger stands to offer a veggie burger or turkey burger. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2026 Try vegetarian dinners, such as tofu stir-fry or a veggie burger with mashed avocado. Carrie Madormo, Health, 20 May 2026 There will be food from the Depot Grill, including burgers, brats, veggie burgers and more, and on select dates, food trucks. Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 3 May 2026 Blend them into veggie burgers, dips, and even smoothies, says Topol. Olivia Tarantino, Martha Stewart, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for veggie burger

Word History

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of veggie burger was in 1972

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“Veggie burger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/veggie%20burger. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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veggie burger

noun
: a patty chiefly of vegetable-derived protein used as a meat substitute
also : a sandwich containing such a patty
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