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half-pounders

half-pounders is the plural of half-pounder.

Meaning of half-pounder

Noun

half-pounder (plural half-pounders)

  1. A beef hamburger sandwich whose patty weighed approximately half a pound prior to being cooked.
  2. A burger sandwich with a patty of such an uncooked weight, of an alternative to beef.
  3. A burger patty of such an uncooked weight.
  4. A food item similar to a patty of such an uncooked weight, such as a meatball.
  5. A sandwich weighing approximately half a pound.
  6. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see half, pounder: Anything weighing half a pound.

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Questions about half-pounders

What is half-pounders the plural of?
Half-pounders is the plural of half-pounder.

Words near half-pounders in the dictionary

  1. half-plates
  2. half-port
  3. half-ports
  4. half-pound
  5. half-pounder
  6. half-pounders
  7. half-price
  8. half-rate
  9. half-ray
  10. half-rays
  11. half-reaction

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