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pizza puff

pizza puff noun: a dough pouch filled with the ingredients of a pizza, such as cheese, pizza sauce, sausage, and pepperoni, and usually deep-fried.

Noun

pizza puff (plural pizza puffs)

  1. A dough pouch filled with the ingredients of a pizza, such as cheese, pizza sauce, sausage, and pepperoni, and usually deep-fried.
    • Today I was eating a pizza puff with crinkle-fries and a vanilla shake, so diarrhea was pretty much a definite for me.2004, Joe Meno, Hairstyles of the Damned, page 68
    • That he'd never had a pizza puff did not deter him. His approach at lunch, as it was elsewhere, was straight ahead.2006, Andy Nash, Through the Lens of Social Justice

Forms of pizza puff

pluralpizza puffs

Origin of pizza puff

From pizza + puff, trademarked in some regions, including by the Illinois Tamale Company in the United States.

Questions about pizza puff

What does pizza puff mean?
Pizza puff means a dough pouch filled with the ingredients of a pizza, such as cheese, pizza sauce, sausage, and pepperoni, and usually deep-fried.
What part of speech is pizza puff?
Pizza puff is a noun.
What is the plural of pizza puff?
The plural of pizza puff is pizza puffs.

Words near pizza puff in the dictionary

  1. pizza pocket
  2. pizza pockets
  3. pizza popper
  4. pizza poppers
  5. pizza poutine
  6. pizza puff
  7. pizza puffs
  8. pizza roll
  9. pizza rolls
  10. pizza sauce
  11. pizza sauces

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