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New York-style pizza

New York-style pizza noun: a pizza with a thick crispy outer bread crust, and thin soft bread base.

new york-style pizza: a pizza with a thick crispy outer bread crust, and thin soft bread base
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Noun

New York-style pizza (countable and uncountable, plural New York-style pizzas)

  1. A pizza with a thick crispy outer bread crust, and thin soft bread base

Forms of New York-style pizza

pluralNew York-style pizzas
alternative formNew York style pizza
alternative formNew York pizza

Origin of New York-style pizza

From New York + pizza, as it originated in that city.

Questions about New York-style pizza

What does New York-style pizza mean?
New York-style pizza means a pizza with a thick crispy outer bread crust, and thin soft bread base.
What part of speech is New York-style pizza?
New York-style pizza is a noun.
What is the plural of New York-style pizza?
The plural of New York-style pizza is New York-style pizzas.

Words near New York-style pizza in the dictionary

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  2. New York style pizzas
  3. New York System
  4. New York Systems
  5. New York weevil
  6. New York-style pizza
  7. New York-style pizzas
  8. New York/New Jersey Bight
  9. New Yorker
  10. New Yorkeress
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