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new york-style pizza

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.30 in modern English

Syllables
new y-ork-style piz-za
IPA
50
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

New York-style pizzas (plural) New York style pizza (alternative) New York pizza (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Chicago-style pizza thin-crust pizza

Questions

What does new york-style pizza mean?
A pizza with a thick crispy outer bread crust, and thin soft bread base
Where does new york-style pizza come from?
From New York + pizza, as it originated in that city.

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