# Pyramid (disambiguation)

A pyramid is a structure with triangular lateral surfaces converging to an apex.
Pyramid may also refer to:

## Anatomy and medicine

* Petrous part of the temporal bone, the pyramid
* Pyramid (brainstem), the anterior part of medulla oblongata

## Games and sport

* Pyramid (solitaire), a card game
* Pyramid (drinking game), a card game that is most commonly used as a drinking game
* Puzzling Pyramid, magnetic puzzle game released in 1960.
* Pyramid (video game), a 1990s Nintendo game by American Video Entertainment
* Pyramid 2000, a 1980s TRS-80 Color Computer interactive fiction text game based on the Colossal Cave Adventure
* Human pyramid, a vertically oriented, triangular or pyramid-shaped formation of people
* Pyramid pool, or pyramids, a cue sport played mainly in the 19th century
* Russian pyramid, known as "pyramid", a pool/snooker type game
* League system, a hierarchy of leagues in a given sport
* Pyramid, a three-dimensional chess variant
* Pyramid, a fictional pastime in the science-fiction TV show Battlestar Galactica

## Television and film

* Several television game shows with the same format, created by Bob Stewart and now controlled by Sony Pictures Television:
** Pyramid (game show), the United States versions since 1973, including The $25,000 Pyramid and Junior Pyramid
** Pyramid (Australian game show), a children's quiz show in Australia since 2009, based on the U.S. Junior Partner Pyramid
* The PyraMMMid, 2011 crime film
* The Pyramid (film), 2014 horror film
* The Pyramid (TV series), a Croatian weekly talk and debate competition television show begun in 2004
* "The Pyramid", a 1978 episode of The Bionic Woman

## Publications and publishing

* Pyramid (magazine), a gaming magazine
* Pyramids (novel), a 1989 Terry Pratchett book of the Discworld series
* The Pyramid (Golding novel), a 1967 novel by William Golding
* The Pyramid (Kadare novel), a 1995 Albanian novel by Ismail Kadare
* The Pyramid (short stories), by Henning Mankell, published first as Pyramiden in Swedish in 1999 and afterwards in English in 2008
* Pyramid Books, a publishing company

## Music

* Pyramid Rock Festival, in Victoria, Australia

### Bands, groups

* Pyramid (band), an American experimental, indie-rock band from North Carolina and active since the early 2000s
* Pyramids, an American experimental group on Hydra Head Records in the 2000s, from Texas, that released their eponymous 2008 debut album Pyramids (album)
* The Pyramids (band), an American surf rock group in the 1960s, from California
* The Pyramids, a jazz and world music group formed in the 1970s and led by Idris Ackamoor
* Symarip, a British reggae group also known as The Pyramids, active from the 1960s to the 1970s
* Starfucker, an indie-electronica band from Oregon, started in 2007 as Pyramid or Pyramiddd

### Albums

* Pyramids (album), the 2008 debut studio album of the American experimental group Pyramids
* Pyramid (The Alan Parsons Project album), 1978
* Pyramid (Modern Jazz Quartet album), 1960
* Pyramid (Cannonball Adderley album), 1974
* Pyramid (Lee Konitz album)
* Pyramid (Jaga Jazzist album), 2020

### Songs

* "Pyramid" (song), by Charice
* "Pyramids" (song), by Frank Ocean
* "Pyramid", a song by Wolfmother on the album Wolfmother
* "Pyramid", a song by Two Door Cinema Club
* "Pyramid", an instrumental song by Incognito (band)

## Places
### Canada

* The Pyramid (British Columbia), a lava dome in British Columbia
* Pyramid Mountain (Wells Gray-Clearwater), a subglacial mound in British Columbia
* Pyramid Lake (Alberta)

### United States

* Pyramid, Illinois, an unincorporated community
* Pyramid, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
* Pyramid, Nevada, an unincorporated community
* Pyramid Lake (El Dorado County, California)
* Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County, California)
* Pyramid Lake (Nevada)
* Pyramid Peak (disambiguation)
* Pyramid Rock (New Mexico), a landform

### Elsewhere

* The Egyptian Pyramids, especially the Pyramids at Giza
* Pyramids (Bathgate), a land sculpture in West Lothian, Scotland
* The Pyramid, Castle Howard, a structure in North Yorkshire, England
* The Pyramids, a rock formation at Victory Beach, New Zealand
* The Pyramid (Chatham Islands), a small island in the Chatham Islands, New Zealand
* The Pyramid (Antarctica), a distinctive peak in Victoria Land, Antarctica
* The Pyramid (Graham Land), a peak in Graham Land, Antarctica
* Pyramid, Maribor, a low hill in the city of Maribor, Slovenia
* Great Pyramid of Cholula, Mexico
* Pyramiden, an abandoned Soviet coal mining settlement on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard

## Transport

* Pyramid Road, United States
* Pyramids Road, Australia
* Pyramid railway station, Australia

## Buildings

* Louvre Pyramid (Pyramide du Louvre), one large and three smaller glass and metal pyramids in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace in Paris, France
* Portsmouth Pyramids Centre, a leisure complex in the UK
* Memphis Pyramid, in Memphis, Tennessee
* The Pyramids (Indianapolis), an office development in Indiana
* Walter Pyramid (formerly Long Beach Pyramid), a stadium in California

## In business

* Pyramid scheme, a non-sustainable business model
* Pyramid Breweries, a brewing company headquartered in Seattle, Washington
* Pyramid Building Society, an Australian company which collapsed in 1990
* Pyramid Technology, a defunct computer company based in California from 1981 to 1995
* The Pyramid Companies, an American shopping mall developer founded in 1970

## Science and technology

* Pyramid (geometry), a polyhedron formed by connecting a polygonal base and a point, called the apex
* Pyramid (image processing), a type of multi-scale signal representation
* Pyramid (web framework), an open source web application framework written in Python
* The codename of a project aiming to rewrite Microsoft Word from scratch
* Ecological pyramid

## Other uses

* A type of organizational structure
* Hierarchy
* Former name for the Order of the Solar Temple