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A pyramid is any three-dimensional structure where the upper surfaces are triangular and converge at one point. Pyramid may also refer to:
- Ecological pyramid, a graphical representation designed to show the biomass or productivity at each trophic level in a given ecosystem.
- Egyptian pyramids, the pyramids of Egypt
- Food guide pyramid, informally known as the food pyramid, a US-American nutrition guide
- Freytag's pyramid, the name of analyzed dramatic structure by Gustav Freytag, referring to parts of which a short story, a novel, a play, a screenplay, or a narrative poem can be divided.
- Human pyramid, a stunt usually performed by circus artists or by amateurs
- Population pyramid, in demography, two back-to-back bar graphs, one showing the number of males and one showing females in a particular population in five-year age groups
- Pyramid (geometry), a conic solid with polygonal base
- Pyramid (image processing), the multi-scale representations in image processing and computer vision
- Pyramid of medulla oblongata, a structure in the medulla oblongata
- A hierarchical structure of some organizations
- Pyramid scheme, a non-sustainable business model
- A "Pyramid"- triangular coin worth 25p, legal tender in the Isle of Man since December 2007
- The unfinished pyramid on the reverse of the "Great Seal of the United States"
[edit] In entertainment
- Pyramid aka Building the Great Pyramid, a 2002 BBC Television documentary film
- Pyramid (solitaire), a single player (solitaire) card game played with a standard 52-card deck
- Pyramid 2000, an interactive fiction text adventure game
- Pyramid (game show), first known as The $10,000 Pyramid, broadcast mostly in the 1970s and 1980s
- Pyramid (Gladiators), an event from the television series Gladiators
- Pyramid (card game), played by Viper pilots on the Battlestar Galactica television show
- Pyramid (video game), a Nintendo Entertainment System game
- Pyramid (sport), played in the modern Battlestar Galactica television series (in the original show, referred to as "Triad")
- Pyramid (chess), a three-dimensional chess variant played in the Dune universe
- Pyramid (magazine), an online magazine publishing role-playing and other game articles, published by Steve Jackson Games
- Pyramids (Discworld), a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
- Pyramid Head, character in Silent Hill video games
[edit] In sport
[edit] In music
- Pyramid Rock Festival, an annual music festival held on December 30 and 31 located in Victoria, Australia
- The Pyramids (band), a Surf Rock Band from California
- The Pyramids (reggae band), a Reggae Band from Jamaica
- Pyramid (album), a concept album by The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1978
- Pyramid (Modern Jazz Quartet album), a 1959 album by American jazz band Modern Jazz Quartet released in 1959
- "Pyramid Song", a 2001 single by British experimental rock band Radiohead
- "Pyramid" (song), a song by Australian hard rock band Wolfmother from the 2005 album Wolfmother
- The "Pyramid Light Scheme" used in Daft Punk's Alive 2007 World Tour
- Pyramids (noise-rock band), a noise-rock band from Texas
[edit] Places
- Australia
- Canada
- New Zealand
- Norway
- USA
[edit] In business
- Portsmouth Pyramids Centre, also known as Pyramids, a water park and in Portsmouth, UK
- Pyramid Bioplastics [1]
- Pyramid Books, a New York publishing company
- Pyramid Breweries, Inc., a Seattle-based microbrewery
- Pyramid Building Society, Australian building society bankrupted in 1990
- Pyramid Films, an American producer and distributor of educational and industrial films and videos
- Pyramid scheme, a non-sustainable business model, where one earns money by enrolling other people into the scheme
- Pyramid Technology, a US minicomputer company that existed from 1981 to 1995
- The Pyramid Company, US shopping mall developer
[edit] See also
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