sky

/skɑɪ/ n

Definition

› the area above the earth in which clouds, the sun, and the stars can be seen: [U] White clouds dotted the sky. [pl] They strolled beneath clear blue skies.

(Definition of sky n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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