pizza Margherita

== English == === Noun === pizza Margherita (plural pizzas Margherita or pizzas Margheritas or pizza Margheritas) Alternative form of margherita pizza. === Anagrams === Margherita pizza, margherita pizza == French == === Noun === pizza Margherita f (plural pizzas Margherita or pizzas Margheritas) alternative letter-case form of pizza margherita == Italian == === Alternative forms === pizza margherita === Etymology === pizza +‎ Margherita. From Margherita of Savoy, the Queen of Italy, at the time the pizza pie was renamed/formally named in her honour/honor, with the colours/colors of the Italian flag of reunification, red (tomato), white (mozzarella), green (basil). Pizza topped in this manner was already traditional in Naples before acquiring its current name. === Noun === pizza Margherita f (plural pizze Margherita) (chiefly in Campania) a traditional Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, mozzarella (fior di latte) and basil (in other regions) a pizza topped with tomato and mozzarella (fior di latte) ==== Coordinate terms ==== pizza fritta (the original Neapolitan pizza) ==== Descendants ==== English: margherita pizza French: pizza margherita