Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Burj Khalifa

Noun
/bʊrdʒ kəˈlifə/
Definition
The Burj Khalifa is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Examples
  • The Burj Khalifa is a major tourist attraction in Dubai.
  • Many movies have featured the stunning skyline that includes the Burj Khalifa.
  • Visitors can go to the observation decks of the Burj Khalifa for a panoramic view of the city.
Meaning
It is the tallest building in the world, reaching a height of 828 meters (2,717 feet). It is a symbol of modern architectural accomplishment and engineering excellence.
Synonyms
  • None, as it is a proper noun specific to this building.