pyramidal peak

noun

1. geology a sharp peak formed where the ridges separating three or more cirques intersect; horn

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And when they step inside, they enter a bright, white space flooded with light from the enlarged windows and a skylight placed where the ceiling soars to its pyramidal peak above the kitchen.

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I asked him about the Grivola, a perfect pyramidal peak photographed memorably by Vittorio Sella.

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Far to the south-west there is a very striking pyramidal peak.

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Our way led due east up the amphitheatre and toward Mount Brewer, as we had named the great pyramidal peak.

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It dawned a trifle sooner than we could have wished, but Professor Brewer and Hoffman had breakfasted before sunrise, and were off with barometer and theodolite upon their shoulders, proposing to ascend our amphitheatre to its head and climb a great pyramidal peak which swelled up against the eastern sky, closing the view in that direction.

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