Skye

American  

[skahy] / skaɪ /

noun

1. Isle of, an island in the Hebrides, in NW Scotland: cattle farming. 670 sq. mi. (1,735 sq. km).

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Skye British  

/ skaɪ /

noun

1. a mountainous island off the NW coast of Scotland, the largest island of the Inner Hebrides: tourist centre. Chief town: Portree. Pop: 9232 (2001). Area: 1735 sq km (670 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

After two hours, I crossed a short bridge onto the Isle of Skye, which sees more than 650,000 visitors a year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Isle of Raasay Distillery started making whisky in 2017 at a sparkling new facility attached to a 19th-century villa with unimpeded views of the sea and Skye.

From The Wall Street Journal

The video cuts to three DHS officers approaching the group before one tries to take a young person — identified by friends as Skye Jones — into custody, prompting at least three demonstrators to try to intervene.

From Los Angeles Times

K was injured and another protester, Skye Jones, was taken into custody.

From Los Angeles Times

Skye Parker, Zoe Florescu Potolea, Ivonn Simeonova and Alexia Danielsson have been selected for a pioneering driver development programme that's committed to finding F1's first woman world champion.

From Barron's