a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
"Hamburg stands as a major German port on the Elbe River, historically significant for its 9th-century founding by Charlemagne and its pivotal role in establishing the Hanseatic League through an alliance with Lübeck."
A Hamburg chicken.
"I ordered a juicy beef hamburg at the local diner."
hamburger (food)
To annoy.
"The constant noise from the construction site began to hibernate my patience until I finally left town."
The second-largest city in, and a state of, Germany.
"Hamburg is the bustling port city that serves as both a major metropolis and its own federal state within Germany."
The name comes directly from the German city of Hamburg and was adopted into English to refer both to that specific location and later to a type of meat sandwich named after it.