A button drawn as three stacked lines that opens a hidden menu when tapped, commonly used to tuck navigation away on small screens.
Synonyms
- hamburger icon
- menu button
- three-line menu
Related terms
- navigation bar
- off-canvas menu
- kebab menu
- drawer
- menu
In plain words
- the three-line button that opens the menu
- the little stacked-lines icon in the corner
Usage example
On phones the links collapse into a hamburger menu to save space.
Don't confuse with…
- kebab menuA hamburger is three horizontal lines for main navigation; a kebab is three vertical dots for a smaller set of contextual actions.
Categories
- Navigation