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Plural of sky

regular plural

The plural of sky is skies.

Forms of sky

Singularsky /skaɪ/
Pluralskies /skaɪz/
Countablecountable

Skies in a sentence

  • We’re not sure how long the cloudy skies will last.
  • This mortal has incurred the wrath of the skies.
  • For days telescopes surveyed the skies to recover the small asteroid.From the entry recover
  • It has been raining for days, but that doesn’t preclude the skies clearing by this afternoon!From the entry preclude
  • To my fascination, the skies turned all kinds of colours.From the entry fascination

Meaning of sky

  1. noun The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.
  2. noun With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc.
  3. noun Usually preceded by the: the abode of God or the gods, angels, the souls of deceased people, etc.; heaven; also, powers emanating from heaven.

Full definition of sky

Questions about the plural of sky

What is the plural of sky?
The plural of sky is skies.
Is sky countable?
Sky is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sky (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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