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Patty vs Burger - What's the difference?

patty | burger |

As nouns the difference between patty and burger

is that patty is a flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, usually round but sometimes square in shape while burger is a hamburger.

As a proper noun Patty

is a diminutive of the female given name Patricia.

patty

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.
  • * 1904 , Patty at Home , BiblioBazaar,LLC, 2007, ISBN 1434621162, page 36:
    • "That sounds like Aunt Isabel. They always call me Patricia there. Don't you think, papa, now that I'm getting so grown up, I ought to be called Patricia? Patty is such a baby name."
    "Patty is good enough for me," said Mr. Fairfield.
    English diminutives of female given names

    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

    Related terms

    * cheeseburger

    External links

    * ("burger" on Wikipedia) ----