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Burger vs Lettuce - What's the difference?

burger | lettuce |

As nouns the difference between burger and lettuce

is that burger is citizen, burgher; legally recognized inhabitant of a city or state while lettuce is an edible plant, lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green and/or purple leaves.

burger

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (informal) A hamburger.
  • (chiefly, as a combining form) A similar sandwich or patty.
  • Derived terms

    * baconburger * beanburger * beefburger * buffaloburger * burgery * clamburger * crabburger * deerburger * elkburger * fishburger * lamburger * mushroomburger * noodleburger * pizzaburger * porkburger * salmonburger * shrimpburger * soyaburger * soyburger * steakburger * tofuburger * tunaburger * turkeyburger * vealburger * vegeburger * veggieburger * venisonburger

    lettuce

    Noun

  • An edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green and/or purple leaves.
  • (uncountable) The leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable; as a dish often mixed with other ingredients, dressing etc.
  • I’ll have a ham sandwich with lettuce and tomato.
  • (uncountable, US, slang) United States paper currency; dollars.
  • Synonyms

    * (US paper currency) cabbage, greenbacks

    Derived terms

    * lettuce leaf * lettuce opium * lettucey, lettucy * sea lettuce

    See also

    * cabbage