deep-dish pizza
English
Etymology
deep + dish + pizza.From being a pizza made in a high-walled pan.
Alternative forms
- deepdish pizza
- deep dish pizza
Noun
deep-dish pizza (plural deep-dish pizzas)
- Synonym of Chicago-style pizza (a pizza casserole on a bread base)
- a pizza with a very thick and fluffy bread base
Coordinate terms
- thick-crust pizza (a regular crust pizza, not as thick as deep-dish but thicker than thin-crust)
- thin-crust pizza (a pizza with a thin and crispy bread base)
Related terms
- pan pizza
- pizza dish