Definition of CHEESEBURGER

cheeseburger

Plural: cheeseburgers

Noun

  • a hamburger with melted cheese on it
  • A hamburger containing cheese (usually one or more slices of processed cheese).
  • The BLU-82 bomb.

Origin / Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin cāseusbor.
Proto-Germanic *kāsijaz
Proto-West Germanic *kāsī
Old English ċīese
Middle English chese
English cheese
English hamburger
English cheeseburger
Blend of cheese + hamburger (1928). By surface analysis, cheese + -burger.

Synonyms

Big Blue 82, cheesehamburger, daisy cutter

Scrabble Score: 20

cheeseburger: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
cheeseburger: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cheeseburger: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

cheeseburger: valid Words With Friends Word