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Sky Definition & Meaning

sky
noun
  1. the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
verb
  1. throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"

"Sky" in song lyrics

See how sky is used in real songs:

  • "Throw your hands up, let me see ya touch the sky"
    2nd II None f/ Playa Hamm — Pawdy
  • "Arms shootin for the sky"
    2 Pistols f/ BMU
  • "Universe is the sky"
    3 Melancholy Gypsies — Beautiful Mind

Words that rhyme with sky

Usage tips for "sky"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sky" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sky to find words that pair well.

Use "sky" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does sky mean?
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
What part of speech is sky?
Sky is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does sky have?
Sky has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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