Skylights Meaning in English
word · lemma: skylight
Definition
Windows set into a roof or ceiling to let in natural light from above. They are often used to brighten rooms that do not have enough wall windows.
Usage & Nuances
'Skylights' is plural for 'skylight'. Common collocations: 'install skylights', 'natural light from skylights'. Usually refers to roof windows; not all roof openings are 'skylights'. Avoid confusing with 'windows' (usually on walls) or 'sunroofs' (cars).
Example Sentences
The living room has two skylights.
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We installed skylights to make the kitchen brighter.
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Light from the skylights fills the whole room.
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On sunny days, the skylights really make a difference.
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I love lying under the skylights and watching the stars at night.
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Some older houses don’t have skylights, so they feel darker inside.
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