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The correct spelling is sky.
How to pronounce sky
/skaɪ/
nounIPA: /skaɪ/
Say it like: Skee
The correct spelling is sky. The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the ground during the day. For example: "That year, a meteor fell from the sky."
Usage Examples
“That year, a meteor fell from the sky.”
“I lay back under a warm Texas sky.”
“This mortal has incurred the wrath of the skies.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the ground during the day.
- 2.The part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its condition, climate etc.
- 3.Heaven.
- 4.(theoretical physics) The set of all lightlike lines (or directions) passing through a given point in space-time.
- 5.In an art gallery, the upper rows of pictures that cannot easily be seen.
verb
- 1.To hit, kick or throw (a ball) extremely high.
- 2.To clear (a hurdle, high jump bar, etc.) by a large margin.
- 3.To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot be well seen.
- 4.To drink something from a container without one's lips touching the container.
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