apizza

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of pizza endemic to New Haven, Connecticut, incorporating a thin, oblong crust, charring, oregano, and tomato sauce but only a small amount of grated parmesan cheese.

Pronunciation

/əˈpiːts/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-apizza.wav /əˈbiːts/

Word forms

apizza apizzas

Etymology

Borrowed from Neapolitan pizza (“pizza”), with the feminine definite article 'a.

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