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Meaning of "skywrite" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SKYWRITE

skywrite  [ˈskaɪˌraɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SKYWRITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Skywrite is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb skywrite in English.

WHAT DOES SKYWRITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

skywrite

Skywriting

Skywriting is the process of using a small aircraft, able to expel special smoke during flight, to fly in certain patterns to create writing readable by someone on the ground. The message is often a frivolous or generally meaningless greeting or phrase, an advertisement aimed at everyone in the vicinity, a general public display of celebration or goodwill, or a personal message, such as a marriage proposal or birthday wish.

Definition of skywrite in the English dictionary

The definition of skywrite in the dictionary is to write a message in the sky with smoke trails from an aircraft.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SKYWRITE

PRESENT

Present
I skywrite
you skywrite
he/she/it skywrites
we skywrite
you skywrite
they skywrite
Present continuous
I am skywriting
you are skywriting
he/she/it is skywriting
we are skywriting
you are skywriting
they are skywriting
Present perfect
I have skywritten
you have skywritten
he/she/it has skywritten
we have skywritten
you have skywritten
they have skywritten
Present perfect continuous
I have been skywriting
you have been skywriting
he/she/it has been skywriting
we have been skywriting
you have been skywriting
they have been skywriting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I skywrote
you skywrote
he/she/it skywrote
we skywrote
you skywrote
they skywrote
Past continuous
I was skywriting
you were skywriting
he/she/it was skywriting
we were skywriting
you were skywriting
they were skywriting
Past perfect
I had skywritten
you had skywritten
he/she/it had skywritten
we had skywritten
you had skywritten
they had skywritten
Past perfect continuous
I had been skywriting
you had been skywriting
he/she/it had been skywriting
we had been skywriting
you had been skywriting
they had been skywriting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will skywrite
you will skywrite
he/she/it will skywrite
we will skywrite
you will skywrite
they will skywrite
Future continuous
I will be skywriting
you will be skywriting
he/she/it will be skywriting
we will be skywriting
you will be skywriting
they will be skywriting
Future perfect
I will have skywritten
you will have skywritten
he/she/it will have skywritten
we will have skywritten
you will have skywritten
they will have skywritten
Future perfect continuous
I will have been skywriting
you will have been skywriting
he/she/it will have been skywriting
we will have been skywriting
you will have been skywriting
they will have been skywriting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would skywrite
you would skywrite
he/she/it would skywrite
we would skywrite
you would skywrite
they would skywrite
Conditional continuous
I would be skywriting
you would be skywriting
he/she/it would be skywriting
we would be skywriting
you would be skywriting
they would be skywriting
Conditional perfect
I would have skywrite
you would have skywrite
he/she/it would have skywrite
we would have skywrite
you would have skywrite
they would have skywrite
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been skywriting
you would have been skywriting
he/she/it would have been skywriting
we would have been skywriting
you would have been skywriting
they would have been skywriting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you skywrite
we let´s skywrite
you skywrite
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to skywrite
Past participle
skywritten
Present Participle
skywriting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SKYWRITE


aegirite
ˈiːdʒɪˌraɪt
argyrite
ˈɑːdʒɪˌraɪt
birthright
ˈbɜːθˌraɪt
cartwright
ˈkɑːtˌraɪt
cerargyrite
sɪˈrɑːdʒɪˌraɪt
chlorargyrite
klɔːˈrɑːdʒɪˌraɪt
chloroargyrite
ˌklɔːrəʊɑːdʒɪˌraɪt
copyright
ˈkɒpɪˌraɪt
diorite
ˈdaɪəˌraɪt
downright
ˈdaʊnˌraɪt
forthright
ˈfɔːθˌraɪt
laterite
ˈlætəˌraɪt
meteorite
ˈmiːtɪəˌraɪt
outright
ˈaʊtˌraɪt
playwright
ˈpleɪˌraɪt
porphyrite
ˈpɔːfɪˌraɪt
pyrargyrite
paɪˈrɑːdʒɪˌraɪt
Stagirite
ˈstædʒɪˌraɪt
upright
ˈʌpˌraɪt
wainwright
ˈweɪnˌraɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SKYWRITE

skyman
Skype
skyphos
skyr
skyre
skyrocket
Skyros
skysail
skyscape
skyscraper
skysurf
skysurfer
skysurfing
skyte
skywalk
skyward
skyway
skywriter
skywriting
skywritten

WORDS THAT END LIKE SKYWRITE

cowrite
favourite
ferrite
freewrite
ghostwrite
handwrite
hypocrite
marguerite
miswrite
neurite
nitrite
outwrite
overwrite
rewrite
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sprite
typewrite
unfavorite
unwrite
write

Synonyms and antonyms of skywrite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «skywrite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SKYWRITE

Find out the translation of skywrite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of skywrite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «skywrite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

skywrite
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

skywrite
570 millions of speakers

English

skywrite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

skywrite
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

skywrite
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

skywrite
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

skywrite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

skywrite
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

skywrite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skywrite
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

skywrite
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

skywrite
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

skywrite
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Skywrite
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

skywrite
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

skywrite
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आकाशलेखन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

skywrite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

skywrite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skywrite
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

skywrite
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

skywrite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

skywrite
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lucht skryf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skywrite
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skywrite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of skywrite

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SKYWRITE»

The term «skywrite» is used very little and occupies the 179.354 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SKYWRITE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «skywrite» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «skywrite» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about skywrite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKYWRITE»

Discover the use of skywrite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to skywrite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In Hines' Sight: The Ups, Downs, and Rebounds of 40 Years in ...
Skywrite. rs. We were men from towns and cities all across the Southeast, re— spected in our communities and loved by our families, but when we boarded that chartered Southern Airways DC—3 every August in Birmingham, Alabama, we ...
Hope Hines, 2012
2
Big Book of Ready-To-Go Writing Lessons: 50 Engaging Writing ...
Sky. Writing. Skywriting is just what it sounds like — writing in the sky! Think of a message you might like to skywrite. Keep it short! Write your message here. Spelling counts! And NOW— Write a letter to a skywriting pilot. Tell what message ...
Marcia Miller, Martin Lee, 2000
3
Learn to Think and Write: A Paradigm for Teaching Grades ...
... excitement] Exclamation marks are used to show strong feeling. The teacher has the students skywrite all three end marks. Then other samples of sentences are given orally, and the students skywrite the end marks. They can put it in writing.
Una McGinley Sarno, 2011
4
Born Stateless
Once or twice, a plane would skywrite “U.S.A.”. We could hear the Japanese anti- aircraft guns, and see smoke puffs in the sky. I am sure those brazen acts by American pilots drove the Japanese crazy. A little later the American planes began ...
‎2009
5
Story Dramas: A New Literature Experience for Young Children
Some of you may be just learning how to skywrite, and some of you are here to learn more about it. Before we begin our instruction, it is always good to know the other students in our class. Have students form pairs and introduce themselves to  ...
Sarah Jossart, 1996
6
A Publication Taxonomy: an initial guide to academic ...
https://storify.com/ SKYWRITE “Common personal skywriting messages are: • I Heart U • I Love U • Happy B Day • Marry Me • I'm Sorry” http://www.skywrite.com/ index. php TWITTER An online social networking and microblogging service that  ...
Christina Kral, Simon Worthington, 2014
7
Ebony
Now a loving, doting mother, superstar singer Anita Baker shows off her son, Walter Baker Bridgforth, who was born in January. "We're just so happy we would skywrite a picture of this kid, if we could, " she says. (Baker is shown in photograph ...
8
Teacher
N.Y. Alphabet Skywriting {Penmanship) Turn penmanship practice into an enjoyable loosening-up activity by having young children skywrite letters of the alphabet. To begin, name a letter to be "written," turn your back to the class and, raising ...
‎1978
9
Data Processing for Business
It takes more skill to skywrite, said Stinis, who has been doing it since he was 16. "And I'm still learning." While the computer does all the complicated work in skytyping, a skywriter has to spell out his words upside down and backwards, ...
Gerald A. Silver, Joan B. Silver, 1981
10
Awesome Secrets for Men, Catch Your Online Match: On ...
You can write: Email me, send up a flare, a smoke signal, skywrite it over the Empire State Building. Let me know you 're interested. If your Profile is good, many women will make the first move. Even so, most women like the men to do the ...
Denversky5280, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKYWRITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term skywrite is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Video Game Review: Entwined
Accurately pass through enough of these, and you join the fish and bird to form a dragon, allowing you to creatively skywrite at the end of the level to your heart's ... «New York Daily News, Jun 14»
2
Entwined review
Here you can collect more blobs of energy (these might be memories), and eventually skywrite ribbons of light around, before zooming off into a light in the sky. «TrustedReviews, Jun 14»
3
New York Rangers skywriter ripped on Twitter for having trouble …
NEW YORK, June 9 (UPI) -- A New York Rangers fan, who was trying to show off his or her skywriting skills in the sky above Manhattan over the weekend, was ... «UPI.com, Jun 14»
4
'World's worst skywriter' rooting for New York Rangers, we think
I really hope the skywriter over Union Square is trying to write "orange you glad I didn't skywrite banana?" pic.twitter.com/aJ5g4IZ7CS. — pavel_lishin ... «Twitchy, Jun 14»
5
Plane skywrites 'Go Blue' over Spartan Stadium before Michigan …
There is a skywriter spelling "Go Blue" in the sky above Spartan Stadium. That's a lot of work for your 3rd biggest rival. — Matt Gianiodis (@msuswimcoach) ... «MLive.com, Sep 13»
6
'How Do I Land' Skywriting Prank Brought To You By Kurt …
"How do I land?" It's probably something a pilot should ask long before getting into the cockpit. But one professional skywriter traced the cheeky message above ... «Huffington Post, May 13»
7
Kickstarting: Comedian Kurt Braunohler Turns the Sky Into An Inside …
Dubbed the Cloud Project, Braunohler's new mission involved raising money through Kickstarter to skywrite a joke so that a large chunk of L.A. would see it at ... «Co.Create, Mar 13»
8
Artist Skywrites The First 1000 Digits Of Pi
Any eyes in San Francisco that weren't focused on Apple's announcements yesterday might have noticed something peculiar in the sky. As part of the ZERO1 ... «Gizmodo Australia, Sep 12»
9
Boeing test pilots skywrite Boeing logo and "787" over 10 states
Boeing test pilots skywrite Boeing logo and "787" over 10 states. Previous Photo. Next Photo. Click here to zoom... Screenshot from Flightaware.com. 787 test ... «Peninsula Daily, Feb 12»
10
'Last Chance' skywritten messages over NYC not warning but an art …
"How to give New Yorkers a heart attack: skywrite 'LAST CHANCE' above the city," tweeted Peter Mele. "Yeah, they'll love it." "The sky says last chance," another ... «New York Daily News, Oct 11»

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