Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skywalk
Noun
/ˈskaɪˌwɔk/
Definition
A skywalk is a structure that allows pedestrians to walk above ground level, typically connecting two buildings or areas.
Examples
- We took the skywalk to avoid the rain.
- The new skywalk connects the two office buildings downtown.
Meaning
Skywalks are often used in urban environments to improve pedestrian traffic flow and provide protection from the weather.
Synonyms
- Pedestrian bridge
- Walkway
- Overpass