pyramid

noun · /PIR-uh-mid/

A pyramid is a solid shape with a flat bottom and triangle sides that meet at a point. It can also mean a huge stone building shaped like this, like the ancient pyramids in Egypt.

In a sentence

  • "Maya stacked her blocks into a tall pyramid with a tiny red cube on top."
  • "In the book about Egypt, the explorers walked across the sand toward a giant pyramid."