hamburger bun

1. 1.

   a round bun shaped to hold a hamburger patty

   Synonymshamburger roll

   Broaderbun

Questions about hamburger bun

What does hamburger bun mean?

hamburger bun means "a round bun shaped to hold a hamburger patty".

What is another word for hamburger bun?

Close synonyms include hamburger roll. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hamburger bun a common word?

hamburger bun is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.