skywrite

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verb

To write a message in the sky using the trail of smoke from a moving airplane.

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Meanings

verbskywrite (third-person singular simple present skywrites, present participle skywriting, simple past skywrote, past participle skywritten)

present singular third person skywrites · participle present skywriting · past skywrote · participle past skywritten

  1. To write a message in the sky using the trail of smoke from a moving airplane.
  2. educationTo spell a word by tracing it in the air with one's finger.

Origin

From sky + write.

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APA

skywrite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skywrite

MLA

“skywrite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skywrite. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skywrite,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skywrite.

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