Skyscraper

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A very tall building.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A very tall building with a great number of floors.
  • n. A small sail atop a mast of a ship.
  • n. Anything very tall or high.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a skysail of a triangular form.
  • n. A skysail of a triangular form.
  • n. A very tall building, especially one over 20 stories high.
  • n. Hence, anything usually large, high, or excessive.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An imaginary sail, set along with moon-sails, sky-gazers, and the like, jokingly assumed to be carried in the days when sail-power was the sole reliance at sea, and United States ships had the reputation of being the fastest afloat.
  • n. A triangular skysail.
  • n. A ball or missile sent high up in the air; anything which reaches or extends far into the sky.
  • n. A very tall office-building such as those first erected in various cities of the United States in the latter part of the nineteenth century. Originally from ten to fifteen stories in height, they are now occasionally built with forty stories and more.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a very tall building with many stories
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    building    edifice   
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