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- [skahy-rahy-ting]
- /ˈskaɪˌraɪ tɪŋ/
- /ˈskaɪ.raɪt.ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [skahy-rahy-ting]
- /ˈskaɪˌraɪ tɪŋ/
Definitions of skywriting word
- noun skywriting the act or technique of writing against the sky with chemically produced smoke released from a maneuvering airplane. 1
- noun skywriting the words, letters, designs, etc., so traced. 1
- verb without object skywriting to engage in skywriting. 1
- verb with object skywriting to produce (a message, advertisement, etc.) by skywriting. 1
- noun skywriting writing with aircraft vapour trail 1
- noun skywriting the forming of words in the sky by the release of smoke or vapour from an aircraft 0
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Origin of skywriting
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; sky + writing
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Skywriting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
skywriting popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% 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.
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