Synonyms of pizzerianext
: an establishment where pizzas are made or sold

Examples of pizzeria in a Sentence

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Carella is also one of the forces behind Ultra, a pizzeria and cocktail bar that opened last year. — Jaclyn Degiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026 The Star-Telegram has reported on at least five new pizzerias since 2025, and there are more on the way. — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2026 Some of the pizzeria’s signature pies are an Indian garlic chicken pizza, a chicken curry pizza, a chicken Tikki masala pizza, and a vegetable masala pizza, according to its online menu. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 19 Oct. 2026 The pizzeria’s two locations serve pizza by the slice and 14-inch, 18-inch and 26-inch pies. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pizzeria

Word History

Etymology

Italian, from pizza

First Known Use

circa 1912, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pizzeria was circa 1912

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“Pizzeria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pizzeria. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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: an establishment where pizzas are made or sold

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