9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Thesaurus Acronyms Encyclopedia Wikipedia ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. Great Pyramid- a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops arou...
Pyramid, in architecture, a monumental structure constructed of or faced with stone or brick and having a rectangular base and four sloping triangular (or sometimes trapezoidal) sides meeting at an apex (or truncated to form a platform). Pyramids have be
If you thought the ancient inhabitants of Egypt or South America were thefirst to build pyramidsthen you may need to think again, because new research indicates that the earliest human-made conical monument may have been constructed in Indonesia as far back as 25,000 years ago. Known ...
Pyramids have been built at various times in Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, western Asia, Greece, Cyprus, Italy, India, Thailand, Mexico, South America, and on some islands of the Pacific Ocean. Those of Egypt and of Central and South America are the best known. The pyramids of ancient Egypt ...
The ominous black pyramid of the Luxor Casino-Hotel is the largest in America: 36 stories tall. The only reason it wasn't built taller than the Great Pyramid of Giza is that it stands opposite the Las Vegas International Airport. At night, a Xenon light shines straight into space from the...
In South Africa 71% of the largest thousand organisations have a code. Of the 800 largest companies in India, 78% have a code. In the Netherlands, 75% of the 100 largest organizations have a code. And in America, 57% of organisations with a workforce of 200 people or more have a ...
Pyramid Lake was designated as the first Preserve America Tribal Community in Nevada, which inspires and supports community efforts to preserve and enjoy priceless cultural and natural heritage. Although the Lake is widely acclaimed as North America’s most beautiful desert lake, it’s, in fact, ...
there's a signature scent of dirt in the air followed closely by the smell of rain. You can often see it long before you can smell it though. The one scent that never leaves and doesn't depend on the weather is the scent of sewer. Especially if you're on the South side of town ...
Situated in India and also known as Puncak Jaya, it is one of the peaks in the Seven Summits Challenge. This unique mountaineering achievement has adventurers climbing the highest peak on each continent. Everest in the Himalayas, Aconcagua in Argentina, South America, ...
municipal, county and state resources to purchase it. Honored with a Pride In America award by President Ronald Reagan for her efforts, Meyer was also memorialized with Lucy’s Overlook, a scenic lookout at an 841 foot elevation, south of Tripod Rock, with a long view of the mountains she...