Transamerica
Definition
A major American financial services holding company specializing in life insurance, retirement plans, annuities, and investment products.
The Transamerica Pyramid, an iconic 853-foot (260 m) tall futuristic pyramid-shaped skyscraper in San Francisco's Financial District, formerly the headquarters of Transamerica Corporation.
Examples
After a wild night in San Francisco, he woke up staring at the Transamerica Pyramid, wondering if his headache was from the view or the bar tab.
She signed up with Transamerica for retirement savings, joking that their pyramid would outlast her portfolio.
Tourists flock to the Transamerica Pyramid, mistaking it for an ancient wonder rather than a 1970s insurance flex.
In a plot twist worthy of their namesake movie, his Transamerica policy paid out just when he needed a road trip.