sky

/skaɪ/
noun
  1. The space above the earth that you can see when you look up, where clouds, the sun, the moon, and stars appear.
    • Birds were flying high in the sky.
    • The sky was clear and blue all day.
    • We watched the stars appear in the night sky.
  2. The weather or climate of a particular place or time, as seen in the appearance of the sky.
    • They moved to Arizona for its sunny skies.
    • After the storm, the skies cleared and the sun came out.
    • The forecast says cloudy skies for the weekend.
Antonyms
verb
  1. To hit or throw a ball high into the air, especially in sports like cricket or tennis.
    • The batter skied the ball to deep center field.
    • She skied the shuttlecock over the net.
    • He skied his serve and it went out of bounds.
  2. To hang or place something high up, such as a picture or decoration.
    • They skied the painting near the ceiling.
    • The banners were skied above the stage.
    • We skied the lanterns from the tree branches.
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