skyscraper
Translation
skyscraper
Examples
That skyscraper is the tallest building in the city.
That skyscraper is the tallest building in the city.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) skyscraper a very tall building That skyscraper is the tallest building in the city.
Similar Words
Synonyms: high-rise, tower
Etymology
From 'sky' + 'scraper'. A building so tall it seems to 'scrape' the sky.
Memory Tips
Imagine a giant building that is so tall it's scraping the clouds in the sky.