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Skyscraper   Listen
noun
Skyscraper  n.  
1.
(Naut.) (1) A skysail of a triangular form. (Rare) (2) A name for the one of the fancy sails alleged to have been sometimes set above the skysail. (Obs.)
2.
A very tall building, especially one over 20 stories high.
3.
Hence, anything usually large, high, or excessive. (Slang or Colloq.)





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Words linked to "Skyscraper" :   Empire State Building, Petronas Towers, twin towers, edifice, Sears Tower


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