nounπShareThe atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the ground during the day."That year, a meteor fell from the sky."weathernaturespaceastronomyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its condition, climate etc."I lay back under a warm Texas sky."weathernatureenvironmentspaceastronomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareHeaven."This mortal has incurred the wrath of the skies."spacereligionastronomymythologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(theoretical physics) The set of all lightlike lines (or directions) passing through a given point in space-time."From the perspective of an observer at a specific event in spacetime, the skies represent all the possible directions light could travel, defining the limits of what they could potentially observe or influence. "physicsspacetheoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareIn an art gallery, the upper rows of pictures that cannot easily be seen."The museum's art exhibit had beautiful paintings in the skies, but they were hard to see from the floor. "artareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA cloud."The artist painted the skies a soft, fluffy white. "weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hit, kick or throw (a ball) extremely high."He skies the baseball over the fence for a home run. "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo clear (a hurdle, high jump bar, etc.) by a large margin.""The runner skied the final hurdle, landing far beyond it with impressive ease." "sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot be well seen."The art curator, unhappy with its quality, decided to sky the amateur painting, placing it so high on the wall that no one could really see the details. "artpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drink something from a container without one's lips touching the container."During the science experiment, Sarah carefully skies the distilled water from the beaker into the test tube. "drinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA vibrant light blue colour, like that of the sky on a fine day."Her new dress was the color of skies, a beautiful, vibrant light blue. "colorweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move on skis"During winter vacation, my family skies down the slopes together every day. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo travel over (a slope etc.) on skis; to travel on skis at (a place), (especially as a sport)"During winter vacation, we skies the slopes of Aspen mountain every day. "sportactionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
