dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/piz_MW.json
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"Pizarro":{
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"definitions":{
"Francisco circa 1475\u20131541 Spanish conquistador":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"p\u0259-\u02c8z\u00e4r-(\u02cc)\u014d"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"type":[
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"repulsion",
"repulsiveness"
],
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": glamour":[],
": the quality of being exciting or attractive: such as":[],
": vitality sense 1":[]
},
"examples":[
"The young actress has a lot of pizzazz .",
"The song has plenty of pizzazz .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This vibrant orange-and-yellow flower will add pizzazz to any garden. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 24 June 2022",
"The chandeliers and chairs offer a cozy, eclectic vibe, while playful patterns on the curtains and the rug add unexpected pizzazz . \u2014 Nafeesah Allen, House Beautiful , 21 May 2022",
"With a voice cast that also includes Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet, Jessica Williams, and Ty Dolla Sign, the five-part special reimagines modern New York living with that extra bit of pizzazz only animation can offer. \u2014 Ben Croll, Variety , 15 June 2022",
"While the Vision AMG\u2019s body looks like a polished stone, the graphical elements add plenty of pizzazz . \u2014 Caleb Miller, Car and Driver , 19 May 2022",
"And then when Magic came on the team, the flash, the pizzazz , all of that stuff. \u2014 Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times , 10 Apr. 2022",
"There's even a metallic rose gold option for wearers looking to add a little pizzazz to their vacation outfits. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 19 Apr. 2022",
"For weeks leading up to the show, Packer had vowed to inject more entertainment and populist pizzazz into the Oscars. \u2014 Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times , 28 Mar. 2022",
"With its red-carpet pizzazz and dinner-party atmosphere, the SAG Awards honor the best acting in film and television. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 27 Feb. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1937, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"origin unknown":""
},
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"p\u0259-\u02c8zaz"
],
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"animal magnetism",
"appeal",
"attractiveness",
"captivation",
"charisma",
"charm",
"duende",
"enchantment",
"fascination",
"force field",
"glamour",
"glamor",
"magic",
"magnetism",
"oomph",
"seductiveness",
"witchery"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-104905",
"type":[
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"noun"
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"repulsion",
"repulsiveness"
],
"definitions":{
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": the quality of being exciting or attractive: such as":[],
": vitality sense 1":[]
},
"examples":[
"The young actress has a lot of pizzazz .",
"The song has plenty of pizzazz .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This vibrant orange-and-yellow flower will add pizzazz to any garden. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 24 June 2022",
"The chandeliers and chairs offer a cozy, eclectic vibe, while playful patterns on the curtains and the rug add unexpected pizzazz . \u2014 Nafeesah Allen, House Beautiful , 21 May 2022",
"With a voice cast that also includes Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet, Jessica Williams, and Ty Dolla Sign, the five-part special reimagines modern New York living with that extra bit of pizzazz only animation can offer. \u2014 Ben Croll, Variety , 15 June 2022",
"While the Vision AMG\u2019s body looks like a polished stone, the graphical elements add plenty of pizzazz . \u2014 Caleb Miller, Car and Driver , 19 May 2022",
"And then when Magic came on the team, the flash, the pizzazz , all of that stuff. \u2014 Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times , 10 Apr. 2022",
"There's even a metallic rose gold option for wearers looking to add a little pizzazz to their vacation outfits. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 19 Apr. 2022",
"For weeks leading up to the show, Packer had vowed to inject more entertainment and populist pizzazz into the Oscars. \u2014 Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times , 28 Mar. 2022",
"With its red-carpet pizzazz and dinner-party atmosphere, the SAG Awards honor the best acting in film and television. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 27 Feb. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1937, in the meaning defined above":""
},
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"origin unknown":""
},
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"p\u0259-\u02c8zaz"
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"animal magnetism",
"appeal",
"attractiveness",
"captivation",
"charisma",
"charm",
"duende",
"enchantment",
"fascination",
"force field",
"glamour",
"glamor",
"magic",
"magnetism",
"oomph",
"seductiveness",
"witchery"
],
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"type":[
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"noun"
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},
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"repulsiveness"
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": the quality of being exciting or attractive: such as":[],
": vitality sense 1":[]
},
"examples":[
"The young actress has a lot of pizzazz .",
"The song has plenty of pizzazz .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This vibrant orange-and-yellow flower will add pizzazz to any garden. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 24 June 2022",
"The chandeliers and chairs offer a cozy, eclectic vibe, while playful patterns on the curtains and the rug add unexpected pizzazz . \u2014 Nafeesah Allen, House Beautiful , 21 May 2022",
"With a voice cast that also includes Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet, Jessica Williams, and Ty Dolla Sign, the five-part special reimagines modern New York living with that extra bit of pizzazz only animation can offer. \u2014 Ben Croll, Variety , 15 June 2022",
"While the Vision AMG\u2019s body looks like a polished stone, the graphical elements add plenty of pizzazz . \u2014 Caleb Miller, Car and Driver , 19 May 2022",
"And then when Magic came on the team, the flash, the pizzazz , all of that stuff. \u2014 Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times , 10 Apr. 2022",
"There's even a metallic rose gold option for wearers looking to add a little pizzazz to their vacation outfits. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 19 Apr. 2022",
"For weeks leading up to the show, Packer had vowed to inject more entertainment and populist pizzazz into the Oscars. \u2014 Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times , 28 Mar. 2022",
"With its red-carpet pizzazz and dinner-party atmosphere, the SAG Awards honor the best acting in film and television. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 27 Feb. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1937, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"origin unknown":""
},
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"p\u0259-\u02c8zaz"
],
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"allure",
"animal magnetism",
"appeal",
"attractiveness",
"captivation",
"charisma",
"charm",
"duende",
"enchantment",
"fascination",
"force field",
"glamour",
"glamor",
"magic",
"magnetism",
"oomph",
"seductiveness",
"witchery"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-172553",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
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"repulsion",
"repulsiveness"
],
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": the quality of being exciting or attractive: such as":[],
": vitality sense 1":[]
},
"examples":[
"The young actress has a lot of pizzazz .",
"The song has plenty of pizzazz .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This vibrant orange-and-yellow flower will add pizzazz to any garden. \u2014 Terri Robertson, Country Living , 24 June 2022",
"The chandeliers and chairs offer a cozy, eclectic vibe, while playful patterns on the curtains and the rug add unexpected pizzazz . \u2014 Nafeesah Allen, House Beautiful , 21 May 2022",
"With a voice cast that also includes Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet, Jessica Williams, and Ty Dolla Sign, the five-part special reimagines modern New York living with that extra bit of pizzazz only animation can offer. \u2014 Ben Croll, Variety , 15 June 2022",
"While the Vision AMG\u2019s body looks like a polished stone, the graphical elements add plenty of pizzazz . \u2014 Caleb Miller, Car and Driver , 19 May 2022",
"And then when Magic came on the team, the flash, the pizzazz , all of that stuff. \u2014 Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times , 10 Apr. 2022",
"There's even a metallic rose gold option for wearers looking to add a little pizzazz to their vacation outfits. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 19 Apr. 2022",
"For weeks leading up to the show, Packer had vowed to inject more entertainment and populist pizzazz into the Oscars. \u2014 Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times , 28 Mar. 2022",
"With its red-carpet pizzazz and dinner-party atmosphere, the SAG Awards honor the best acting in film and television. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 27 Feb. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1937, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"origin unknown":""
},
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"p\u0259-\u02c8zaz"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"allure",
"animal magnetism",
"appeal",
"attractiveness",
"captivation",
"charisma",
"charm",
"duende",
"enchantment",
"fascination",
"force field",
"glamour",
"glamor",
"magic",
"magnetism",
"oomph",
"seductiveness",
"witchery"
],
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"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"pizzicato":{
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"adverb or adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
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": by means of plucking instead of bowing":[
"\u2014 used as a direction in music"
],
"\u2014 compare arco":[
"\u2014 used as a direction in music"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccpit-si-\u02c8k\u00e4-(\u02cc)t\u014d"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Its bustle of puffing trumpets and pizzicato strings were cut by entrancing interjections of oboe. \u2014 Washington Post , 8 Apr. 2022",
"The pause\u2014punctuated by three widely separated pizzicato chords\u2014feels like a chasm. \u2014 Geoffrey O\u2019brien, The New York Review of Books , 6 Apr. 2022",
"The later pizzicato reprise also was a delight, Thomas playing with the orchestra\u2019s dimensionality in exciting ways. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 Mar. 2022",
"Bobbing heads dotted the audience through the scherzo, its pizzicato stretch particularly beguiling. \u2014 Washington Post , 14 Jan. 2022",
"The wine imagery continues in the music itself \u2014 a pizzicato chord signals a cork popping, and further passages depict subsequent tastes of the wine. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 30 Aug. 2021",
"Korngold puts the strings through their paces, tasking them with an array including churning melodies, extended pizzicato work, a poignant chorale, and an aggressive finale. \u2014 Zachary Lewis, cleveland , 20 June 2021",
"This one stands out not just for the energy of its concluding dance, but also the third movement, where Telemann gives the melody to the organ, while the cello picks out the bass line in pizzicato . \u2014 E.c., The Economist , 21 May 2020",
"Part animation, part live action \u2014 all of it morbid \u2014 the film, produced in conjunction with the National Education Association, opens with a two-bit jingle sung over a pizzicato bass. \u2014 John Hirschauer, National Review , 24 Oct. 2019"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Italian, past participle of pizzicare to pluck":"Adverb or adjective"
},
"first_known_use":{
"1790, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"circa 1771, in the meaning defined above":"Adverb or adjective"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-051814"
},
"pizzle":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the penis of an animal":[],
": a whip made of a bull's pizzle":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8pi-z\u0259l"
],
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"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This tassel hangs just below groin level, like a scarlet bull\u2019s pizzle . \u2014 New York Times , 18 Feb. 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"probably from Dutch dialect pezel ; akin to Low German pesel pizzle":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-171318"
},
"pizzetta":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a small pizza":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"p\u0113t\u02c8set\u0259",
"-\u02c8set\u00e4"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Italian, diminutive of pizza pizza":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-180524"
},
"pizzeria":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an establishment where pizzas are made or sold":[]
},
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"\u02ccp\u0113t-s\u0259-\u02c8r\u0113-\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Best bet: the nights when Capitello hosts DOP \u2018s mobile pizzeria . \u2014 Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive , 29 June 2022",
"Watching them was a 42-year-old pizzeria owner who gave only his first name, Andrey. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 21 Apr. 2022",
"In 1969 a bankrupt Detroit pizzeria owner, Richard Davis, invented the modern-day bulletproof vest. \u2014 Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press , 21 Mar. 2022",
"The former pizzeria is clearly within the Adriaen\u2019s Landing district, Lazzaro said. \u2014 Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant , 13 June 2022",
"The pizzeria also resides across the street from the upcoming $150 million Montgomery Quarter development. \u2014 Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer , 13 June 2022",
"The pizzeria takes pride in distinguishing itself from its contemporaries in the Bay Area, and yes, even in Berkeley. \u2014 Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle , 31 May 2022",
"People who launch startups alone are often like that old pizzeria \u2019s owner. \u2014 Alex Borisov, Forbes , 13 May 2022",
"The pizzeria is only five miles from Northside Hospital Atlanta. \u2014 Hunter Boyce, ajc , 12 May 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Italian, from pizza":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1912, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-064514"
},
"pizzas":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a dish made typically of flattened bread dough spread with a savory mixture usually including tomatoes and cheese and often other toppings and baked":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8p\u0113t-s\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"We ordered a pizza for supper.",
"I ordered pizza for supper.",
"a slice of pepperoni pizza",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Como\u2019s, known for its Detroit-style deep-dish pizza , is closing its Bloomfield Township location permanently. \u2014 Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press , 30 June 2022",
"For a two-in-one classic, prepare these subs that combine their favorite pizza topping with their go-t0 sub order. \u2014 Courtney Campbell And Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day , 24 June 2022",
"Another ticket could be used as a ballot to vote for their favorite pizza . \u2014 Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland , 21 June 2022",
"Jet\u2019s Pizza and its Detroit-style pizza has arrived in Mokena and another south suburban location in Matteson will be opening soon. \u2014 Bob Bong, Chicago Tribune , 21 June 2022",
"Chef Claudio Urciuoli is also particular about his pizza . \u2014 Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic , 25 May 2022",
"Parlour, known for its craft pizza , cocktails and beer, has four local restaurants including one in Jeffersonville, Indiana at 131 W Chestnut St. and one in downtown Louisville at 133 W. Liberty St. \u2014 Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal , 25 May 2022",
"The suburban Chicago chain, famous for its deep-dish pizza , in the fall will add a spot in Avon. \u2014 Staff Reports, The Indianapolis Star , 23 May 2022",
"Slices of Hotline Pizza, the toughest pie to grab in town that became notorious for their Detroit-style pizza , will be available until they\u2019re sold out every Friday. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 17 May 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Italian, perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German bizzo, pizzo bite, bit, b\u012bzan to bite \u2014 more at bite":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1825, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-143302"
},
"pizzaiola":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a tomato sauce incorporating olive oil, garlic, and oregano that is typically paired with meat or pasta":[
"\u2026 ricotta and spinach dumpling with pizzaiola .",
"\u2014 The (London) Evening Standard"
],
": prepared with a pizzaiola tomato sauce (see pizzaiola entry 1 sense 2 )":[
"\u2014 used postpositively Cooking up an Italian veal pizzaiola with baked potatoes \u2026 \u2014 Annita Katee Dishes include tuna croquette with puttanesca sauce, spaghetti and clams, polenta with scallops and citrus and monkfish pizzaiola . \u2014 Leeanne Griffin"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccp\u0113t-s\u0259-\u02c8y\u014d-l\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from Italian, feminine of pizzaiolo, pizzaiuolo pizzaiolo ; in sense 2, noun derivative of pizzaiola pizzaiola entry 2":"Noun",
"borrowed from Italian, short for alla pizzaiola (Neapolitan dialect \u00e2 pizzai\u00f2la ), literally, \"in the manner of a pizza-maker\"":"Adjective"
},
"first_known_use":{
"1999, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1932, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-152504"
},
"pizzaiolo":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a pizza maker":[
"According to one pizzaiolo (\"dude who slings pizzas\"), one should \"always come for a pizza either before 8 pm or after 10 pm when the pizzeria is half-empty\" for an optimum slice of pie.",
"\u2014 Madison Dapcevich",
"A16 is known for its Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizzas from certified pizzaiolo , Chef Christopher Thompson, along with other signature dishes \u2026",
"\u2014 Alexis Korman",
"We chatted with some of the best pizzaioli in the country for tips on how to grill pizza in the summer, without making a mess or burning everything.",
"\u2014 Ximena Larkin"
],
"\u2014 compare pizzaiola":[
"According to one pizzaiolo (\"dude who slings pizzas\"), one should \"always come for a pizza either before 8 pm or after 10 pm when the pizzeria is half-empty\" for an optimum slice of pie.",
"\u2014 Madison Dapcevich",
"A16 is known for its Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizzas from certified pizzaiolo , Chef Christopher Thompson, along with other signature dishes \u2026",
"\u2014 Alexis Korman",
"We chatted with some of the best pizzaioli in the country for tips on how to grill pizza in the summer, without making a mess or burning everything.",
"\u2014 Ximena Larkin"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccp\u0113t-s\u0259-\u02c8y\u014d-(\u02cc)l\u014d"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from Italian pizzaiolo, pizzaiuolo \"person who makes and sells pizzas,\" from pizza pizza + -aiolo, -aiuolo, suffix of occupations, from -aio, suffix of agency and appurtenance (going back to Latin -\u0101rius -ary entry 1 ) + -olo, -uolo, diminutive suffix (going back to Latin -eolus, -iolus )":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1930, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-122326"
},
"pizz":{
"type":[
"abbreviation"
],
"definitions":{
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},
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-141729"
},
"pizza":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a dish made typically of flattened bread dough spread with a savory mixture usually including tomatoes and cheese and often other toppings and baked":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8p\u0113t-s\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"We ordered a pizza for supper.",
"I ordered pizza for supper.",
"a slice of pepperoni pizza",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Como\u2019s, known for its Detroit-style deep-dish pizza , is closing its Bloomfield Township location permanently. \u2014 Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press , 30 June 2022",
"For a two-in-one classic, prepare these subs that combine their favorite pizza topping with their go-t0 sub order. \u2014 Courtney Campbell And Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day , 24 June 2022",
"Another ticket could be used as a ballot to vote for their favorite pizza . \u2014 Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland , 21 June 2022",
"Jet\u2019s Pizza and its Detroit-style pizza has arrived in Mokena and another south suburban location in Matteson will be opening soon. \u2014 Bob Bong, Chicago Tribune , 21 June 2022",
"Chef Claudio Urciuoli is also particular about his pizza . \u2014 Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic , 25 May 2022",
"Parlour, known for its craft pizza , cocktails and beer, has four local restaurants including one in Jeffersonville, Indiana at 131 W Chestnut St. and one in downtown Louisville at 133 W. Liberty St. \u2014 Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal , 25 May 2022",
"The suburban Chicago chain, famous for its deep-dish pizza , in the fall will add a spot in Avon. \u2014 Staff Reports, The Indianapolis Star , 23 May 2022",
"Slices of Hotline Pizza, the toughest pie to grab in town that became notorious for their Detroit-style pizza , will be available until they\u2019re sold out every Friday. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 17 May 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Italian, perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German bizzo, pizzo bite, bit, b\u012bzan to bite \u2014 more at bite":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1825, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-162542"
},
"pize":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": curse , malediction":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8p\u012bz"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"origin unknown":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-012754"
}
}