sky-scraperedadj.

Brit.

/ˈskʌɪˌskreɪpəd/, U.S.

/ˈskaɪˌskreɪpərd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: skyscraper n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: < skyscraper n. + -ed suffix².

Characterized by the presence of skyscrapers; full of or surrounded by skyscrapers; (also) built in the form of a skyscraper.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > types of building generally > [adjective] > high building

sky-scrapered1909

high-rise1915

1909 Harper's Monthly Mag. Feb. 480/1 Aren't you aware that medieval Florence, medieval Siena, must have looked, with their innumerable towers, like our sky-scrapered New York?

1947 Ann. Reg. 1946 212 The new home [for the U.N.] would be sky-scrapered, congested and expensive.

1963 C. L. Cooper Black x. 151 The skyscrapered trillion-bricked dwellings.

1984 E. T. Lawson Relig. of Afr. i. 3 Modern, skyscrapered cities that are encroaching on game reserves.

2015 Ebony (Nexis) Nov. 60 Head to the rooftop bar for..stunning views of the skyscrapered metropolis.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sky-scrapered
释义	sky-scraperedadj. Brit. /ˈskʌɪˌskreɪpəd/, U.S. /ˈskaɪˌskreɪpərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: skyscraper n., -ed suffix². Etymology: < skyscraper n. + -ed suffix². Characterized by the presence of skyscrapers; full of or surrounded by skyscrapers; (also) built in the form of a skyscraper. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > types of building generally > [adjective] > high building sky-scrapered1909 high-rise1915 1909 Harper's Monthly Mag. Feb. 480/1 Aren't you aware that medieval Florence, medieval Siena, must have looked, with their innumerable towers, like our sky-scrapered New York? 1947 Ann. Reg. 1946 212 The new home [for the U.N.] would be sky-scrapered, congested and expensive. 1963 C. L. Cooper Black x. 151 The skyscrapered trillion-bricked dwellings. 1984 E. T. Lawson Relig. of Afr. i. 3 Modern, skyscrapered cities that are encroaching on game reserves. 2015 Ebony (Nexis) Nov. 60 Head to the rooftop bar for..stunning views of the skyscrapered metropolis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1909
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