"shamburger" meaning in English

See shamburger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: shamburgers [plural]
Etymology: Blend of sham + hamburger Etymology templates: {{blend|en|sham|hamburger}} Blend of sham + hamburger Head templates: {{en-noun}} shamburger (plural shamburgers)
  1. (informal) A hamburger made with vegetarian ingredients instead of meat. Tags: informal Synonyms: veggie burger
    Sense id: en-shamburger-en-noun-Pig9Ds1K Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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