pizza box

noun

A box designed for carrying pizzas.

Meanings

nounpizza box (plural pizza boxes)

plural pizza boxes

  1. A box designed for carrying pizzas.
  2. computingA wide, flat, square style of computer chassis, similar in shape to a pizza delivery box.

    Compact "pizza box" personal computers with integrated components are more desirable since they occupy less precious and scarce desktop real estate.

    1991 March 12, William F. Zachmann, “A Case of Computer Design”, in PC Magazine

Translations

Dutch pizzadoos
  • pizzadoosbox designed for carrying pizzas
French carton à pizza
  • carton à pizzabox designed for carrying pizzas
German Pizzakarton, Pizzaschachtel
  • Pizzakartonbox designed for carrying pizzas
  • Pizzaschachtelbox designed for carrying pizzas
Italian cartone della pizza
  • cartone della pizzabox designed for carrying pizzas
Spanish caja de pizza
  • caja de pizzabox designed for carrying pizzas
Swedish pizzakartong
  • pizzakartongbox designed for carrying pizzas
Cite this entry
APA

pizza box. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pizza%20box

MLA

“pizza box.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pizza%20box. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pizza box,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pizza%20box.

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