Words Like PYRAMID
We have put together a list of words that are similar to PYRAMID.
12 Alternative Words Similar to pyramid
10 definitions of pyramid
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A massive structure of polygonal, usually square plan, the sides of which slope, each usually in one plane, to a common apex.
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In geometry, a solid contained by a plane polygon as base and other planes meeting in a point.
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In crystallography, a form, in any system but the isometric, bounded by eight, twelve, sixteen, or twenty-four planes, and consisting of two four-, six-, eight-, or twelve-sided pyramids placed base to base.
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In zoology and anatomy, a pyramidal or conical part, structure, or organ; specifically, a mass of longitudinal fibers on each side of the anterior median fissure of the oblongata. See cut under Elasmobranchii.
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The pile of five or six triangular valves covering an opening on the oral surface of the body of a cystic crinoid. The structure is variously interpreted as ovarian or oro-anal.
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In medieval architecture, a pinnacle of quadrangular plan, most commonly acutely pyramidal in form; hence, any similar feature. Compare pyramidion.
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The American columbo, or Indian lettuce, Frasera Carolinensis.
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One of the five large pieces in the dental apparatus of some echinoids.
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A game of pool begun by arranging in a triangle 15 balls, which the various players in turn endeavor to pocket with a single cue-ball. Customarily each ball pocketed counts 1, and the player continues as long as ho makes at each stroke and does not pocket the cue-ball.
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A variety of checkers in which the pieces are arranged in the form of a pyramid.