pizza

/ˈpitsə/
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A baked flatbread topped with sauce, cheese, and other foods.

Examples

  • We ordered a pizza for dinner.
  • Would you like a slice of pizza?
  • This pizza has tomatoes and cheese.
  • Two pizzas are enough for the group.
  • She made pizza at home on Friday.

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Meanings

Baked topped dish

noun
food
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A flat piece of dough baked with toppings such as tomato sauce, cheese, vegetables, or meat.

Examples

  • We ordered a pizza for dinner.
  • Would you like a slice of pizza?
  • This pizza has tomatoes and cheese.
  • Two pizzas are enough for the group.
  • She made pizza at home on Friday.

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Etymology

FAQ

What is a pizza?

It is a baked dish made from flat dough with toppings.

What goes on a pizza?

Common toppings include tomato sauce, cheese, vegetables, and meat.

Is pizza countable?

Yes, for a whole one; it can also mean pizza as food in general.

How do you ask for one part of a pizza?

You can ask for a slice of pizza.

Can people make pizza at home?

Yes. It can be baked at home or bought from a restaurant.

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