skyscraper

IPA: skˈaɪskreɪpɝ

noun

  • (architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors.
  • (nautical, archaic) A small sail atop a mast of a ship; a triangular skysail.
  • (figuratively) Anything very tall or high.
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Examples of "skyscraper" in Sentences

  • Now the skyscraper is a symbol of American tragedy too.
  • The optiumum size for a skyscraper is between 50 and 60 stories.
  • Create a long, thin skyscraper, make it green and gorgeous, and then turn it on its side.
  • Maybe, for most of us, the grasp on the ledge of the American Dream skyscraper is fast slipping, or we've fallen already.
  • This skyscraper is designed for the Ciliwung River, Jakarta's largest river. digg this digg this email this email this tweet this tweet this facebook this facebook this
  • Underneath the horizontal skyscraper is a landscaped area with a number of water features which give the impression that the building is floating on water. digg this digg this email this email this tweet this tweet this facebook this facebook this

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