ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pizza

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpiː.tsə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pizza is a noun meaning (countable) A single instance of this dish.

Meaning

(countable) A single instance of this dish.

More Meanings

  1. (skiing, skating) snowplow: a maneuver in which the tips of the skis or skates point inwards and the back ends point outwards.
  2. (uncountable) A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese, and other ingredients such as meat or vegetables.

Example Sentences

a slice of pizza
He ate a whole pizza!
Want to go out for pizza tonight?
Should we cook a frozen pizza for dinner?

Word Forms

Synonyms for pizza

Depending on context, synonyms include pie.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pie, pizzeria, slice, hungry, starving, za.

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