Definition of Pyramid
Pyramid
Pyr·a·mid


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A structure with a square base and four triangular sides.

e.g. The ancient Egyptians built a massive pyramid in Giza.

(verb)
to increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base;

e.g. In business, a pyramid scheme is a rapidly accruing scam.

(noun)
a polyhedron having for its base a polygon and for faces triangles with a common vertex;

e.g. The ice cream comes were shaped like pyramids.



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