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piz·za
(pēt′sə)n.
A baked pie of Italian origin consisting of a shallow breadlike crust covered with toppings such as seasoned tomato sauce, cheese, or sausage.
[Italian, pie, tart, pizza, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German bizzo, pizzo, bite, morsel; see bheid- in Indo-European roots.]
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pizza
(ˈpiːtsə)n
(Cookery) a dish of Italian origin consisting of a baked disc of dough covered with cheese and tomatoes, usually with the addition of mushrooms, anchovies, sausage, or ham
[C20: from Italian, perhaps from Vulgar Latin picea (unattested), from Latin piceus relating to pitch2; perhaps related to Modern Greek pitta cake]
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piz•za
(ˈpit sə)n., pl. -zas.
a baked, open-faced pie consisting of a thin layer of dough topped with tomato sauce and cheese, and often peppers, sausage, mushrooms, etc.
Also called piz′za pie`.[1930–35; < Italian pizza (variant pitta), perhaps ultimately < Greek; compare pḗtea bran, pētítēs bran bread]
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pizza
- Literally "pie" in Italian, making "pizza pie" redundant. It’s plural is pizza.See also related terms for pie.
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Noun | 1. | pizza - Italian open pie made of thin bread dough spread with a spiced mixture of e.g. tomato sauce and cheese dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" sausage pizza - tomato and cheese pizza with sausage pepperoni pizza - tomato and cheese pizza with pepperoni cheese pizza - pizza with lots of cheese anchovy pizza - tomato and cheese pizza with anchovies Sicilian pizza - pizza made with a thick crust |
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Translations
pizza
بِيتْزابِيتْزه، فطيرَه إيطاليَّه
pizza
pizza
pico
pizzapitsa
pizza
pizza
pítsa
ピザ
피자
pica
pica
pizza
picapizza
pizza
พิซซ่า
bánh pizza
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
pizza
[ˈpiːtsə] n → pizza f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
pizza
n → Pizza f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
pizza
(ˈpiːtsə) noun a flat piece of dough spread with tomato, cheese etc and baked.
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pizza
→ بِيتْزا pizza pizza Pizza πίτσα pizza pizza pizza pizza pizza ピザ 피자 pizza pizza pizza pizza пицца pizza พิซซ่า pizza bánh pizza 比萨饼Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009