skyway

English

Etymology

sky +‎ way

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈskaɪ.weɪ/
• Rhymes: -aɪweɪ

Noun

skyway (plural skyways)

1. An airplane route.
2. An elevated road.
3. Synonym of skybridge: an elevated corridor connecting buildings above ground level.
   • 2020, Ben Aaronovitch, False Value, Gollancz, page 23:

     Iʼd taken to swinging past the fourth floor skyway at random intervals.

See also

• jetway