skyrise en · NOUN
Etymology
From sky + rise.
Meanings
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A very tall building; a high-rise.
You can propose a 40-story skyrise in the center of Hollywood, and hardly anyone two miles to the west will take notice.
2008 May 3, Jennifer Steinhauer, “In Taco Truck Battle, Mild Angelenos Turn Hot”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| skyrises | Number=Plur | lexicographic |