Skyland
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Skyland is a noun meaning (poetic) The sky.
Meaning
(poetic) The sky.
More Meanings
- A mythical abode of gods or spirits in the sky; a heaven.
- (science fiction) A land above the sky, such as a floating city or another planet.
Example Sentences
That is how ancestors came from the skylands to the left.
“How, how, sister,” greeted Keyahanhi, recalled from the skylands by her welcome coming.
Manitou from the skylands once did score / Where the people today have built their homes.
The sun with its white-blue-sky coverlet sunk deep down the far horizon giving way to a skyland that wore a grey outfit.
Word Forms
- skylands
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