Phrase guide

pizza oven

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of conveyor oven. (From being frequently found in modern pizzerias.)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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Synonyms: conveyor oven

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

A wood-fired brick oven with a stone floor in the baking chamber. (From being an oven found in traditional pizzerias, and an accessory built in backyards for pizza)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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noun

Meaning 3

A specialized infrared oven; a squat thin oven which fits a single pizza, that uses high intensity infrared lamps to rapidly blast and bake a pizza.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From pizza + oven. From being an oven specialized for making pizza.

Across languages

Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: pitsauuni — oven found in modern pizzerias
  • Finnish: pizzauuni — oven found in modern pizzerias
  • German: Pizzaofen — oven found in modern pizzerias
  • Polish: piec do pizzy — oven found in modern pizzerias
  • Swedish: pizzaugn — oven found in modern pizzerias
  • Turkish: pizza fırını — oven found in modern pizzerias
  • Finnish: pitsauuni — oven found in traditional pizzerias
  • Finnish: pizzauuni — oven found in traditional pizzerias
  • German: Pizzaofen — oven found in traditional pizzerias
  • Polish: piec do pizzy — oven found in traditional pizzerias
  • Swedish: pizzaugn — oven found in traditional pizzerias
  • Turkish: pizza fırını — oven found in traditional pizzerias
  • Finnish: pitsauuni — specialized infrared oven
  • Finnish: pizzauuni — specialized infrared oven
  • German: Pizzaofen — specialized infrared oven
  • Polish: piec do pizzy — specialized infrared oven
  • Swedish: pizzaugn — specialized infrared oven
  • Turkish: pizza fırını — specialized infrared oven