sky
/skaɪ/
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen; With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc
- plural
- skies
Meanings
- 1
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen
The sky is light blue.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
The sky is very dark.
Tatoeba · Enzo · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc
- 3
Usually preceded by the: the abode of God or the gods, angels, the souls of deceased people, etc.; heaven; also, powers emanating from heavenrare
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The set of all lightlike lines (or directions) passing through a given point in space-timerare
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In an art gallery: the upper rows of pictures that cannot easily be seen; also, the place where such pictures are hungrare
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A cloudrare
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A disagreeable person; an enemyrare