Complete Definition of "Egyptian pyramid"

Image:All Gizah Pyramids.jpg|thumb|Egyptian pyramids
English

Pronunciation
SAMPA: /�jĭpsh�n pĭrämĭd/
AHD|/ĭ-jĭp'sh�n pîr'�-mĭd/ or /�-jĭp'sh�n pîr'�-mĭd/

Noun
en-noun|sg=Egyptian pyramid

  1. One of a number of monumental tombs constructed in ancient Egypt in the shape of a pyramid with a rectangular base.

Synonyms
pyramid

Translations
trans-top|pyramidal tomb of ancient Egypt
Chinese: ��� (?xue?)
Croatian: Piramide
Dutch: Egyptische piramiden
French: Pyramides d'�gypte
German: Pyramiden von Gizeh
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Greek: Π��αμίδε� �η� �κίζα (Pyramides tis Gkiza, Piramides-)
Latin: Pyramides Aegyptae
Nepalese: मिश�र�� पिरामिड
Russian: �гипе��кие пи�амид� (Egipetskie piramid')
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Dictionary notes
American Heritage Dictionary (via answers.com), Collins Word Exchange, Merriam-Webster Online, and MSN Encarta Dictionary all have no entry.

See also
ancient pyramid
Aztec pyramid
Mayan pyramid
Mesoamerican pyramid
Nubian pyramid

External links
projectlinks|Wikipedia|page1=Egyptian Pyramids

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Revision and Credits for"Egyptian pyramid"
  • 2007-12-14 22:23 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/Sextopia69|Sextopia69]] ([[User_talk:Sextopia69|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:DAVilla|DAVilla]]

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