Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burger league

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables: burg-er league
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Major League Soccer (the MLS); the national professional soccer league in the United States

Derogatory; Humorous; Informal

Etymology

In reference to American fast food chains.

Usage

Inflected Forms

the Burger League (canonical)

Questions

What does burger league mean?: Major League Soccer (the MLS); the national professional soccer league in the United States
Where does burger league come from?: In reference to American fast food chains.

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