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In some senses, skye is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
skye
/skaɪ/
name 5noun 2
Collocations
3VERB + SKYE
go
SKYE + NOUN
august, holiday
PREP.
in, on
Definitions
name
1
Ellipsis of Isle of Skye, a large island in Scotland.
I would like to climb high in a tree / I could be happy, I could be happy / Or go to Skye on my holiday
2
A female given name transferred from the place name, of modern usage, or a fanciful spelling of the word sky.
3
A community in The Nation municipality, United Counties of Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada.
4
An eastern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Burnside, South Australia.
5
A southern suburb of Melbourne in the City of Frankston, Victoria, Australia.
noun
1
A Skye terrier.
In fact, few drop-eared Skyes are being exhibited and none of the present top winners has them.
noun
1
Obsolete form of sky.
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I would like to climb high in a tree / I could be happy, I could be happy / Or go to Skye on my holiday
Wiktionary02
In fact, few drop-eared Skyes are being exhibited and none of the present top winners has them.
Wiktionary03
"Are you going to the Isle of Skye in August?" "Yes."
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