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shamburger1
plural shamburgers
- informalA hamburger made with vegetarian ingredients instead of meat.
The herbs are from Julia's recipe for the sausage and I added them to the shamburger.
2015, Jim Henle, The Proof and the Pudding, page 1591 more example
My middle son, Matthew, then 10 years old, agreed to help me teach a vegetarian cooking class called 'Foods Kids Love.' Kids came to the class with a parent and learned to make 'shamburgers,' bean tostadas, Chinese egg rolls, […]
2002, Adventist Review, volume 179, numbers 27-52, page 988Synonyms: veggie burger
Shamburger2
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nounA hamburger made with vegetarian ingredients instead of meat.
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