Associations to the word «Skyscraper»

Wiktionary

SKYSCRAPER, noun. A very tall building with a great number of floors.
SKYSCRAPER, noun. (archaic) A small sail atop a mast of a ship.
SKYSCRAPER, noun. (figuratively) Anything very tall or high.

Dictionary definition

SKYSCRAPER, noun. A very tall building with many stories.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope