ricks

noun

plural of rick
as in pyramids

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  1. pyramids
  2. beds
  3. layers
  4. mows
Noun
  • As one skeptical reader quickly pointed out to Dobbs on X, there are also the natural pyramids found in China’s Guizhou Province, a series of striking pyramid-like mountains and hills.
    — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
Definition of pyramids
Noun
  • Inside, in what is normally a sports hall, hundreds of people are sleeping overnight on trestle beds.
    — Emma Burrows, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
  • While the tents have the most charm, imo—ivory canvas walls, Adirondack chairs on wooden porches, true beds with sheepskin throws and wooden frames—the cabins and suites are unsurprisingly the more comfortable option.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of beds
Noun
  • So all these different layers to the word bait correspond to a different layer of show, correspond to each different episode.
    — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • It’s also made with five foam layers that create a balanced feel, starting with a soft, quilted top layer that gives it an instantly cozy finish.
    — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Definition of layers
Noun
  • Once warm weather arrives, lawns require weekly mows, which may leave you wondering what to do with all the extra grass clippings that your mower leaves behind.
    — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 22 May 2026
Definition of mows
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“Ricks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ricks. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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