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pyramidic

/pɪ.ɹəˈmɪd.ɪk/

pyramidic adjective: of or pertaining to a pyramid; having the form or imposing presence of a pyramid; pyramidal.

Adjective

pyramidic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a pyramid; having the form or imposing presence of a pyramid; pyramidal.
    • [1774, Oliver Goldsmith, A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
      pyramidical rocks.]
    • Gold in pyramidic plenty piled.1743, William Shenstone, Written in Spring

Examples of pyramidic in a sentence

  • In mockery to the enormous gate which rose / O'er them in almost pyramidic pride1821, Lord Byron, Don Juan:
  • all you really need is a little bit of pyramidic help1978, “Pyramania”, Eric Woolfson (lyrics), Alan Parsons (music), performed by The Alan Parsons Project:

Forms of pyramidic

alternative formpyramidical

Origin of pyramidic

From pyramid + -ic.

Words formed from pyramidic

Questions about pyramidic

What does pyramidic mean?
Pyramidic means of or pertaining to a pyramid; having the form or imposing presence of a pyramid; pyramidal.
How do you use pyramidic in a sentence?
In mockery to the enormous gate which rose / O'er them in almost pyramidic pride
What part of speech is pyramidic?
Pyramidic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce pyramidic?
Pyramidic is pronounced /pɪ.ɹəˈmɪd.ɪk/ (UK).

Words near pyramidic in the dictionary

  1. pyramidellids
  2. pyramider
  3. pyramiders
  4. pyramides
  5. pyramidia
  6. pyramidic
  7. pyramidical
  8. pyramidically
  9. pyramidine
  10. pyramiding
  11. pyramiding down

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