PYRAMIDS

Meaning of PYRAMIDS in English

[treated as sing. ] a game played on a billiard table with fifteen coloured balls arranged in a triangle and a cue ball.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

PYRAMIDS — plural of pyramid present third singular of pyramid
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYRAMIDS — n. Egyptian pyramids, ancient pyramids in Egypt
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PYRAMIDS — British pocket-billiards game in which 15 red balls are arranged in a pyramid formation to begin. Players use a white …
Britannica English vocabulary
PYRAMIDS — Pyr ‧ a ‧ mids, the /ˈpɪrəmɪdz/ BrE AmE the ancient Egyptian pyramids, which were built to contain the bodies …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PYRAMIDS — Пирамиды
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PYRAMIDS — Пирамиды
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PYRAMIDS — n pl infml Some men wear pyramids to look taller — Некоторые мужчины носят обувь на платформе, чтобы казаться выше
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
PYRAMIDS — n pl infml Some men wear pyramids to look taller — Некоторые мужчины носят обувь на платформе, чтобы казаться выше
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PYRAMIDS — pyramids n pl infml Some men wear pyramids to look taller Некоторые мужчины носят обувь на платформе, чтобы казаться выше
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PYRAMIDS — Some men wear pyramids to look taller — Некоторые мужчины носят обувь на платформе, чтобы казаться выше
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
PYRAMIDS — Пирамиды
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PYRAMIDS, BATTLE OF THE — (July 21, 1798), military engagement in which Napoleon Bonaparte invented his one significant contribution to tactics, the massive divisional square; …
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GIZA, PYRAMIDS OF — Arabic: Ahramat Al-Jizah, Giza also spelled Gizeh, three 4th-dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 BC) pyramids erected on a rocky plateau on …
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PYRAMIDS, THE — Pyr ‧ a ‧ mids, the /ˈpɪrəmɪdz/ BrE AmE the ancient Egyptian pyramids, which were built to contain the bodies …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PYRAMID — Ancient monumental structure constructed of or faced with stone or brick and having a rectangular base and four sloping triangular …
Английский словарь Британика
DAHSHŪR — Ancient pyramid site, northern Egypt. It is located near Memphis on the western bank of the Nile. Two of its …
Английский словарь Британика
PYRAMID — — pyramidlike , adj. /pir"euh mid/ , n. 1. Archit. a. (in ancient Egypt) a quadrilateral masonry mass having smooth, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RENAL PYRAMID — any of the triangular sections of tissue that constitute the medulla, or inner substance, of the kidney. The pyramids consist …
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PYRAMID — in architecture, a monumental structure constructed of or faced with stone or brick and having a rectangular base and four …
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SNEFRU — flourished 25th century BC also spelled Sneferu first king of Egypt of the 4th dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 BC). He …
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SAQQARAH — also spelled Sakkara, part of the necropolis of the ancient city of Memphis, Egypt, 15 miles (24 km) southwest of …
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OLD KINGDOM — period of Egyptian history encompassing the 4th to the 8th dynasties and lasting from about 2575 to about 2130 Bc …
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JIZAH, AL- — muhafazah (governorate) of Upper Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile, extending toward the southwest into the Western (Libyan) …
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EGYPTIAN ART — the ancient architectural monuments, sculptures, paintings, and decorative crafts produced mainly during the dynastic periods of the first three millennia …
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EGYPT, FLAG OF — horizontally striped red-white-black national flag with a central coat of arms in the form of a gold eagle. The flag …
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DAHSHUR — ancient pyramid site just south of Saqqarah, northern Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile River. Dahshur and other …
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ABU SIR — also spelled Abusir, ancient site between Al-Jizah (Giza) and Saqqarah, northern Egypt, where several 5th-dynasty (c. 2465-c. 2325 BC) kings …
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PYRAMID — ( pyramids) 1. Pyramids are ancient stone buildings with four triangular sloping sides. The most famous pyramids are those built …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PYRAMID — n. Ancient monumental structure constructed of or faced with stone or brick and having a rectangular base and four sloping …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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