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sky·light

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–noun

1.	an opening in a roof or ceiling, fitted with glass, for admitting daylight.

2.	the frame set with glass fitted to such an opening.

3.	Meteorology. the diffuse light from the sky, scattered by air molecules, as distinguished from the direct radiation from the sun.

[Origin: 1670–80; sky + light¹

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sky·light Audio Help (skī'līt') Pronunciation Key
n.

An overhead window, as in a roof, admitting daylight.
Light from the sky.

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skylight

1679, "light from the sky," from sky + light (n.). Meaning "small opening in a roof to admit light" is recorded from 1690.

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skylight
noun
a window in a roof to admit daylight

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ˈskylight noun

a window in a roof or ceiling
Example: The attic had only a small skylight and was very dark.

Arabic:	كُوَّة السَّقف
Chinese (Simplified):	天窗
Chinese (Traditional):	天窗
Czech:	světlík
Danish:	ovenlysvindue; tagvindue
Dutch:	dakraam
Estonian:	katuseaken, luuk
Finnish:	kattoikkuna
French:	lucarne
German:	das Oberlicht
Greek:	φωταγωγός
Hungarian:	tetőablak
Icelandic:	þakgluggi
Indonesian:	genting kaca
Italian:	lucernario

Japanese:	天窓
Korean:	채광창, 천창
Latvian:	virsgaisma; jumta gaisma
Lithuanian:	stoglangis
Norwegian:	takvindu
Polish:	świetlik
Portuguese (Brazil):	clarabóia
Portuguese (Portugal):	clarabóia
Romanian:	lucarnă
Russian:	окно в потолке, *крыше
Slovak:	svetlík
Slovenian:	strešno ali stropno okno
Spanish:	claraboya, tragaluz
Swedish:	takfönster
Turkish:	tavan penceresi, üst aydınlık