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skywrite

[ skahy-rahyt ]
/ ˈskaɪˌraɪt /
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verb (used without object), sky·wrote, sky·writ·ten, sky·writ·ing.

to engage in skywriting.

verb (used with object), sky·wrote, sky·writ·ten, sky·writ·ing.

to produce (a message, advertisement, etc.) by skywriting.

Words related to skywrite

boost, promulgate, broadcast, tout, announce, advertise, trumpet, plug, advance, cry, immortalize, drum, headline, splash, bill, spot, extol, push, spread, pitch

Words nearby skywrite

skysurfing, skytrooper, skywalk, skyward, skyway, skywrite, skywriting, skíros, sl, sla, slab

Origin of skywrite

First recorded in 1925–30; sky + write

OTHER WORDS FROM skywrite

sky·writ·er, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019