noun

skies

skies

The skies are blue today.

The skies are blue today.

She painted the evening skies.

She painted the evening skies.

((the skies)) the expanse of air above the earth The skies are blue today.

heavens, atmosphere

From Old Norse 'ský' meaning 'cloud'. This is the plural form of 'sky'.

Imagine different skies you've seen: a clear blue sky, a cloudy sky, a sunset sky. The word 'skies' can refer to them collectively.

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