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pyramid[1,noun] pyramid[2,verb] food pyramid

Main Entry: ¹pyr·a·mid
Pronunciation: pir--mid
Function: noun
1 : a massive structure built especially in ancient Egypt that usually has a square base and four triangular sides meeting at a point
2 : something that resembles a pyramid in shape or organization <the social pyramid>
3 : a polyhedron that has a polygon for its base and triangles that meet at a point at the top for its sides
- py·ra·mi·dal /p-ram-d-l, pir--mid-/ adjective
[pyramid illustration]

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