a mountainous island off the NW coast of Scotland, the largest island of the Inner Hebrides: tourist centre. Chief town: Portree. Pop: 9232 (2001). Area: 1735 sq km (670 sq miles)
Skye in American English
(skaɪ)
Isle ofisland off the W coast of Scotland: largest of the Inner Hebrides: 643 sq mi (1,665 sq km)