PYRAMIDS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Pyramids.
Pyramids - as a noun
A massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by cheops around 2700 bc as royal tombs in ancient egypt
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
great pyramidgreat pyramid of gizapyramids of egyptA polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
polyhedronHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
Pyramids - as a verb
Enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
Use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal
Arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid
Increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base
Example Sentences
"The pyramids of Teotihuacan in Mexico are an impressive archaeological site."
"Many tourists visit the pyramids of Chichen Itza in Yucatan, Mexico."
"The ancient Mayans built several pyramids in Tikal, Guatemala."
"The Nubian pyramids in Sudan are smaller than the Egyptian pyramids."
"I dream of visiting the mysterious Mayan pyramids in Mexico."
Word Game Points
Is PYRAMIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pyramids is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PYRAMIDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PYRAMIDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pyramids is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPYRAMIDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PYRAMIDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pyramids is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPYRAMIDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.