skyscape

sky·scape

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skahy-skeyp]
- /ˈskaɪˌskeɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skahy-skeyp]
- /ˈskaɪˌskeɪp/

Definitions of skyscape word

noun skyscape a section or portion of the sky, usually extensive and often including part of the horizon, that may be seen from a single viewpoint. 1
noun skyscape a picture representing this. 1
noun skyscape a painting, drawing, photograph, etc, representing or depicting the sky 0

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Origin of skyscape

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

First recorded in 1810-20; sky + -scape

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Parts of speech for Skyscape

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Skyscape

skyscape popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

skyscape usage trend in Literature

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