A large stone structure with a square base and four triangular sides that meet at a point, built especially in ancient Egypt.
pyr+amid
Shared component: pyr · fire
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pyr
fire
Related forms: pyr · 5 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesA person who is obsessed with fire or sets fires, especially a pyromaniac.
pyr+o
Shared component: pyr · fire
A common, pale yellow to brassy metallic mineral, iron disulfide (FeS₂), often found in cubic crystals and known as "fool's gold" because of its resemblance to gold.
pyr+ite
Shared component: pyr · fire
A synthetic organophosphate compound used as an insecticide, acaricide, and miticide.
chlor+pyr+fos
Shared component: pyr · fire
empyreanExtended relation
Relating to heaven or the sky; celestial; sublime.
em+pyre+an
Extended relation: pyr · fire