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skyscraper

/ˈskaɪˌskreɪpər/ noun · British & US
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What does skyscraper mean?

noun

A very tall continuously habitable building with multiple floors, typically made of steel or concrete, and used for offices, residential spaces, or other purposes.

Example

"The new skyscraper in downtown Manhattan is a marvel of modern architecture."

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