deep-dish pizza

English

Alternative forms

• deepdish pizza
• deep dish pizza

Etymology

From deep +‎ dish +‎ pizza. From being a pizza made in a high-walled pan.

Noun

deep-dish pizza (plural deep-dish pizzas)

1. Synonym of Chicago-style pizza (a pizza casserole on a 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