pizer
/paɪzɚ/
pizer noun: a (front) porch (on a house).
Noun
pizer (plural pizers)
- A (front) porch (on a house).
- The old wicker rocker creaked as Josh pushed back and forth in it, back and forth, back and forth, his bare feet slapping against the boards of the pizer with each rock.2007, Homer Hickam, The Keeper's Son, →ISBN, page 1
- Caruso thinks with a quiver. “When I saw you two, eating lunch—outside—on the pizer, you was holding hands,” Beryl says, pressing Clarissa hard with her eyes.2014, Gwyn Hyman Rubio, Love and Ordinary Creatures: A Novel, →ISBN
Proper noun capitalized: Pizer
Pizer (plural Pizers)
- A surname
Forms of pizer
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | pizers |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Pizers |
Origin of pizer
From Italian piazza (“public or market square”), just like the term piazza (“front porch”) which is used in New England dialects.
Questions about pizer
- What does pizer mean?
- Pizer means a (front) porch (on a house).
- What part of speech is pizer?
- Pizer can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce pizer?
- Pizer is pronounced /paɪzɚ/.
- What is the plural of pizer?
- The plural of pizer is pizers.
Words near pizer in the dictionary
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