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skylounge

American  
[skahy-launj] / ˈskaɪˌlaʊndʒ /

noun

  1. a vehicle designed to be lifted by helicopter between an intown passenger terminal and an airport.


Etymology

Origin of skylounge

First recorded in 1965–70; sky + lounge


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Details include a trilevel sunpad and spa on the upper deck, full sauna, fireplace in the skylounge, numerous water toys and an exquisite John Munford interior.

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Open the shades and the aft doors, and the skylounge functions beautifully as a complement to the spacious open aft deck, whether for small dinners or larger parties.

From Time Magazine Archive

There's the requisite big-screen in the skylounge, in this case a 61-inch plasma, but that's not the center of action.

From Time Magazine Archive

The skylounge has four large glass aft doors, and when these are fully opened, the combined area at the after end of the bridge deck becomes the best locale for large parties.

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Several buyers have inquired about adding a day head to the skylounge, and David has plans to handle it neatly.

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