skylight
Skylight (noun) means a window built into a roof or ceiling to let in natural light. Example: “Sunlight streamed through the skylight into the attic bedroom.”
How to use skylight
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA roof window that lets daylight into a room.
Word forms
skylights plural
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Sunlight streamed through the _____ into the attic bedroom.
Etymology
From sky + light.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for skylight
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What does “skylight” mean?
The word “skylight” means a window built into a roof or ceiling to let in natural light. In plain terms, a roof window that lets daylight into a room.
How do you pronounce “skylight”?
“Skylight” is pronounced SKEYE-lyt (/ˈskaɪˌlaɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “skylight” in a sentence?
Here is “skylight” used in a sentence: “Sunlight streamed through the skylight into the attic bedroom.”
What part of speech is “skylight”?
“Skylight” is a noun.