: 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
Examples of pizza in a Sentence
We ordered a pizza for supper.
I ordered pizza for supper.
a slice of pepperoni pizza
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Round Table Pizza: Get $6 off a larger or extra-large pizza on Election Day.
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Mike Snider, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Voters can get free donuts, pizza, and more after casting their ballots.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 5 Nov. 2024
All that's left to do now is sit back and enjoy a barbecue chicken pizza.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024
Round Table Pizza has $6 off a large or x-large pizza Tuesday for dine-in, carry-out and delivery.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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Mike Snider, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Voters can get free donuts, pizza, and more after casting their ballots.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 5 Nov. 2024
All that's left to do now is sit back and enjoy a barbecue chicken pizza.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024
Round Table Pizza has $6 off a large or x-large pizza Tuesday for dine-in, carry-out and delivery.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Pizza.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pizza. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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pizza
noun
piz·za
ˈpēt-sə 
: a dish made typically of thinly rolled bread dough spread with a spiced mixture usually including tomatoes and cheese and often other toppings and baked
called also pizza pie
Etymology
from Italian pizza "pizza"
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