PIZZA


Meaning of PIZZA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' p ē t-s ə

Function: noun

Etymology: Italian, perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German bizzo, pizzo bite, bit, b ī zan 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 \ - ˌ l ī k \ adjective

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