sky as a noun. It is pronounced sky. There are 4 definitions.
Definition 1 is: The blue vault, or a part of it, that seems to bend over the earth; the firmament.
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Definition 2 is: The upper atmosphere, especially considered meterologically; the region of the clouds.
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Definition 3 is: The celestial regions; heaven.
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Definition 4 is: A climate: usually in the plural, skies.
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sky synonyms, antonyms and etymology.
sky as a transitive verb. There are 2 definitions.
Definition 1 in Art Slang is: To hang or put in a high place: said especially of pictures hung near the ceiling at an exhibition, and so placed unfavorably for observation.
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Definition 2 is: In games, to hit (a ball) so as to send it well up into the air.
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sky blue as a noun. A blue like the color of the sky. --skyey.
heaven as a noun. There are 6 definitions. Definition 2 is: The region or regions surrounding the earth; especially, the expanse over the earth which seems like a great dome; the sky; firmament: frequently used in the plural, heavens.
------below here should be moved to "Planetary Atmosphere"------
cloud as a noun. A mass of visible vapor or collection of watery or icy particles floating in the air at various heights; any cloud-like mass. The international cloud classification with abbreviations in use are: 1. Cirrus (ci.). 2. Cirro-stratus (ci. st.). 3. Cirro-cumulus (ci. cu.). 4. Alto-cumulus (a. cu.) 5. Alto-stratus (a. st.). 6. Strato-cumulus (s. cu.). 7. Nimbus (nb.). 8. Cumulus (cu.). 9. Cumulo-nimbus (cu. nb.). 10. Stratus (st.). See these terms.
air as a noun. There are 3 definitions. Definition 1 part a is: The mixture of gases that forms the apparent blue envelop of the earth. Definition 1 part b is: The atmosphere. Definition 2 is: The open space around and above the earth. Definition 3 is: An atmospheric movement or current; wind; breeze: ...
cloudburst is a noun. A sudden flood of rain, as if a whole cloud had been discharged at once.
cloud-drift is a noun. A mass of broken and flying clouds.
cloudlet is a noun. A little cloud.
rain is a noun. There are 2 definitions. Definition 1 is: The condensed vapor of the atmosphere falling to the earth in drops. Definition 2 is: The fall of such drops; ...
rainbow is a noun. There are 2 definitions. Definition 1 is: An arch of light, seen usually at the close of a shower, exhibiting the spectrum colors, and due to refraction, reflection, and dispersion of light in drops of water falling through the air.
sunrise is a noun. There are 3 definitions. Definition 1 is: The daily first appearance of the sun. Definition 2 is: The time at which the sun rises.
sunlight is a noun. The light of the sun.
sunbeam is a noun. A ray or beam of the sun; light from the sun in a visible path.
sunburst is a noun. There are 2 definitions. Definition 1 is: A strong burst of sunlight, as through rifted clouds.
sunbow is a noun. A rainbow formed by the sun, as opposed to a lunar bow.
sundog is a noun. There are 2 definitions. Definition 1 is: A mock sun, or bright spot appearing near the sun, sometimes with a luminous train, due to the presence of ice-crystals in the air; ...
sundown is a noun. Sunset.
sunset is a noun. The daily disappearance of the sun.
sunglow is a noun. There are 2 definitions. Definition 1 is: The rose-tint of the sky that follows sunset. Definition 2 is: The warm glow of the sun.
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Last update of this page: 1999 JUL 20