skywalk

[ skahy-wawk ]

noun

1. skybridge ( def 1 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of skywalk¹

First recorded in 1950–55; sky + walk

Example Sentences

Thanks largely to a wealthy middle class seeking new forms of entertainment, glass-bottom bridges and skywalks have become part of the recreational fabric of parks and wilderness areas across China.

From Ozy

The tournament setup, with a massive convention center that’s doubling as a practice facility connected to hotels via skywalks, gives the NCAA its “controlled environment” in its effort to shield players from the virus.

From Washington Post

Then, in 2011, a skywalk pathway was constructed on the side of Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, China.

From The Daily Beast