Sky vs. Ski

Skynoun

The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the ground during the day.

Skynoun

The part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its condition, climate etc.

Skynoun

Heaven.

Skynoun

ellipsis of sky blue

Skynoun

In an art gallery, the upper rows of pictures that cannot easily be seen.

Skynoun

(obsolete) A cloud.

Skyverb

(sports) To hit, kick or throw (a ball) extremely high.

Skyverb

To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot be well seen.

Skyverb

(colloquial) To drink something from a container without one's lips touching the container.

Skynoun

A cloud.

Skynoun

Hence, a shadow.

Skynoun

The apparent arch, or vault, of heaven, which in a clear day is of a blue color; the heavens; the firmament; - sometimes in the plural.

Skynoun

The wheather; the climate.

Skyverb

To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it can not be well seen.

Skyverb

To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket.

Skynoun

the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

Skyverb

throw or toss with a light motion;

Sky

The sky is everything that lies above the surface of the Earth, including the atmosphere and outer space. In the field of astronomy, the sky is also called the celestial sphere.

Skinoun

one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow

Skinoun

one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over water while pulled by a boat

Skinoun

(aviation) one of a pair of long flat runners under some flying machines, used for landing

Skiverb

(intransitive) to move on skis

Skiverb

(transitive) to travel over (a slope etc.) on skis; to travel on skis at (a place), especially as a sport

Skinoun

A long, flat, narrow runner made of wood, plastic or metal, curved upwards in front, having a fitting allowing it to be attached to the foot, and used for gliding or sliding over snow. Commonly used in the plural, to designate the pair.

Skinoun

narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow

Skiverb

move along on skis;

Skinoun

each of a pair of long, narrow pieces of hard, flexible material, typically pointed and turned up at the front, fastened under the feet for travelling over snow

Skinoun

a ski-like device fitted to the underside of a vehicle or aircraft to enable it to travel or land on snow or ice.

Skinoun

relating to or used for skiing

Skinoun

another term for waterski

Skiverb

travel over snow on skis; take part in the sport or recreation of skiing

Skiverb

ski on (a particular ski run or type of snow)

Ski

A ski is a narrow strip of semi-rigid material worn underfoot to glide over snow. Substantially longer than wide and characteristically employed in pairs, skis are attached to ski boots with ski bindings, with either a free, lockable, or partially secured heel.