patty melt

noun

A kind of hamburger consisting of a meat patty and cheese between two slices of bread (traditionally rye but sometimes sourdough), or on a single slice.

Meanings

nounpatty melt (plural patty melts)

plural patty melts

  1. A kind of hamburger consisting of a meat patty and cheese between two slices of bread (traditionally rye but sometimes sourdough), or on a single slice.
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