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Plural of skyscraper

regular plural

The plural of skyscraper is skyscrapers.

Forms of skyscraper

Singularskyscraper /ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪpɚ/
Pluralskyscrapers
Countablecountable

Skyscrapers in a sentence

  • As the curve of Sandy Hook blotted from sight the last, low glimpse of the skyscrapers which point Manhattan, Blake touched Annette's arm.1910, William Henry Irwin, The House of Mystery
  • The Wards are open-topped, with skyscrapers rising from the superstructure.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Citadel Station: Wards Codex entry
  • As soon as we made our way onto the highway, we left the skyscrapers behind us.From the entry leave behind
  • Even in a city synonymous with tall skyscrapers, the tower was exceptional in its altitudinousness.From the entry altitudinousness
  • Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers.2013 August 3, “Revenge of the nerds”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8847. From the entry young

Meaning of skyscraper

  1. noun A very tall building with a large number of floors.
  2. noun A small sail atop a mast of a ship; a triangular skysail.
  3. noun Anything very tall or high.

Full definition of skyscraper

Questions about the plural of skyscraper

What is the plural of skyscraper?
The plural of skyscraper is skyscrapers.
Is skyscraper countable?
Skyscraper is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skyscraper (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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