PIZZA


Meaning of PIZZA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpēt-sə ]

noun

Etymology: Italian, perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German bizzo, pizzo bite, bit, bīzan to bite — more at bite

Date: 1845

: a dish made typically of flattened bread dough spread with a savory mixture usually including tomatoes and cheese and often other toppings and baked — called also pizza pie

• pizza·like -ˌlīk adjective

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