sky

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Symbol

1. ISO 639-3 language code for Sikaiana.

Noun

1. The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.
   • That year, a meteor fell from the sky.
2. With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc.
   • I lay back under a warm Texas sky.
   • We’re not sure how long the cloudy skies will last.
3. Usually preceded by the: the abode of God or the gods, angels, the souls of deceased people, etc.; heaven; also, powers emanating from heaven.
   • This mortal has incurred the wrath of the skies.
4. Ellipsis of sky blue.
5. The set of all lightlike lines (or directions) passing through a given point in space-time.
6. In an art gallery: the upper rows of pictures that cannot easily be seen; also, the place where such pictures are hung.
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Verb

1. To drink (a beverage) from a container without one's lips touching the container. To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot easily be seen; to put (something) in an undesirable place.
2. To drink (a beverage) from a container without one's lips touching the container.
3. To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot easily be seen; to put (something) in an undesirable place.
4. To toss (something) upwards; specifically, to flip (a coin).
5. To clear (a high jump bar, hurdle, etc.) by a large margin. To hit, kick, or throw (a ball) extremely high. To miss a goal by kicking the ball over the crossbar.
6. To clear (a high jump bar, hurdle, etc.) by a large margin.
7. To hit, kick, or throw (a ball) extremely high.
8. To miss a goal by kicking the ball over the crossbar.
9. To raise (the price of an item on auction, or the level of the bids generally) by bidding high.
10. To move quickly, as if by flying; to fly; also, to escape, to flee (especially by airplane). To hit, kick, or throw a ball extremely high. To raise an oar too high above the water.
11. To move quickly, as if by flying; to fly; also, to escape, to flee (especially by airplane).
12. To hit, kick, or throw a ball extremely high. To raise an oar too high above the water.
13. To hit, kick, or throw a ball extremely high.
14. To raise an oar too high above the water.

Noun

1. A disagreeable person; an enemy.

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