Margherita

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative letter-case form of Margherita. alt-of

    "Their nearest approach to a classic pie is their margherita, with a sauce that incorporates sweet, juicy garlic and some fermented tomatoes."

  2. 2
    Synonym of margherita pizza (“A pizza made with tomato, mozzarella cheese, and basil.”).

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margherita pizza

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"Margarita is making a margherita pizza while drinking margaritas."

Etymology

From Italian Margherita, supposedly named after Margherita of Savoy (1851–1926); see margherita pizza. Doublet of Margaret (and various forms, q.v.), margarita, margarite, and marguerite.

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