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What is the difference between pizzeria and pizza?

pizzeria | pizza |

Pizza is a derived term of pizzeria.

Pizza is a related term of pizzeria.

Pizza is a synonym of pizzeria.



As nouns the difference between pizzeria and pizza

is that pizzeria is a restaurant that bakes and sells pizzas while pizza is a baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread dough crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese, and other ingredients such as meat, vegetables or fruit.

pizzeria

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A restaurant that bakes and sells pizzas.

    • Synonyms

    * pizza parlor (US) * pizza place

    External links

    * ("pizzeria" on Wikipedia) ----

    pizza

    English

    Alternative forms

    (wikipedia pizza) * pitza (South African English)

    Noun

  • (uncountable) A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread dough crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese and other ingredients such as meat, vegetables or fruit
    • a slice of pizza
    a pizza pie
    Want to go out for pizza tonight?
  • (countable) A single instance of this dish
    • He ate a whole pizza !
    Should we cook a frozen pizza for dinner?

    Usage notes

    * In phrases like (term) and (term), (term) refers to the toppings.

    Synonyms

    * pizza pie * pie

    Derived terms

    * pizza bone * pizza cutter * pizza face * pizza man * pizza parlor * pizza puff * pizza wheel * pizzeria * sheet pizza