Meanings
plural pizzamakers
- One who makes pizza.
Pizzaiolos can be fussy, and Jim McGown, a real estate developer and self-taught pizzamaker, is no different.
2008 May 7, Florence Fabricant, “Off the Menu”, in New York Times1 more example
Popping open a stack of dough proofing containers in their walk-in refrigerator, Mr. Federighi revealed an overlapping stack of pizza skins — what pizzamakers call dough that’s been stretched but not yet topped — that were dry to the touch, with the texture of cured leather.
2023 March 17, J. Kenji López-Alt, “Kenji López-Alt Spent 5 Months Studying Chicago Thin-Crust Pizza. Here’s What He Learned.”, in The New York TimesSynonyms: pizzaiolo
Synonyms & antonyms
nounOne who makes pizza.
Origin
Translations
Esperanto picisto
- picistoperson who makes pizzas
French pizzaïolo
- pizzaïoloperson who makes pizzas
German Pizzabäcker, Pizzabäckerin
- Pizzabäckerperson who makes pizzas
- Pizzabäckerinperson who makes pizzas
Greek πιτσαδόρος
- πιτσαδόρος (pitsadóros)person who makes pizzas
Italian pizzaiolo, pizzettaro
- pizzaioloperson who makes pizzas
- pizzettaroperson who makes pizzas
Polish pizzer
- pizzerperson who makes pizzas
Portuguese pizzaiolo, pizeiro
- pizzaioloperson who makes pizzas
- pizeiroperson who makes pizzas
- pizaioloperson who makes pizzas
Russian пиццайо́ло
- пиццайо́ло (piccajólo)person who makes pizzas
Spanish pizzero, pizzera
- pizzeroperson who makes pizzas
- pizzeraperson who makes pizzas
Swedish pizzabagare
- pizzabagareperson who makes pizzas
Cite this entry
pizzamaker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pizzamaker
“pizzamaker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pizzamaker. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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