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sky·walk

(skī′wôk′)

An elevated, usually enclosed walkway between two buildings. Also called skyway.

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skywalk

(ˈskaɪˌwɔːk)

1. (Gymnastics) a walk on a tightrope at great height

2. (Architecture) a high walkway between two buildings

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sky•bridge

(ˈskaɪˌbrɪdʒ)

n.

an elevated bridgelike walkway built to cross a large interior space, as an atrium, or built over a street to link two buildings. Also called skywalk.

[1980–85]

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skywalk - an elevated walkway between buildings (usually enclosed)

paseo, walkway, walk - a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk"

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