pizza

/ˈpiːt.sə/noun

An Italian dish consisting of a thin round of bread dough baked with tomato sauce, cheese, and other toppings such as vegetables or meat.

Example sentences

“We ordered a large pizza to share while watching the game.”
“We made homemade pizza with mushrooms and peppers on Friday night.”

The English plural is 'pizzas'; the Italian plural 'pizze' is almost never used in English. 'Slice of pizza' is the standard measure.

Related words

tacoA Mexican dish consisting of a folded tortilla, soft or crispy, stuffed with fillings such as meat, beans, cheese, vegetables, and salsa.waffleA flat cake cooked in a press that stamps a grid pattern into it, usually served warm with butter, honey, or syrup.sushiA Japanese food of vinegar-seasoned rice shaped into small pieces, often wrapped in seaweed and topped or filled with fish, vegetables, or meat.muffinA small, sweet cake baked in a cup-shaped pan, often with fruit or chocolate chips.dumplingA small rounded piece of dough, sometimes wrapped around a filling, that is boiled, steamed, or fried.cookieA small, flat, sweet baked treat that may be crunchy or soft.