skylight

n.

1. An overhead window, as in a roof, admitting daylight.
2. Light from the sky.

For more information on skylight, visit Britannica.com.

In a roof, an opening which is glazed with a transparent or translucent material; used to admit diffused light to the space below. Compare with dome light. Also see hip skylight, lantern skylight, monitor skylight, pitched skylight, sawtooth skylight.

skylight

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a window in a roof to admit daylight
  Synonym: fanlight

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - tagvindue, ovenlysvindue, skylight

Nederlands (Dutch)
dakraam

Français (French)
n. - fenêtre à tabatière

Deutsch (German)
n. - Dachfenster

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φεγγίτης (σοφίτας)

Italiano (Italian)
abbaino, lucernario

Português (Portuguese)
n. - clarabóia (f)

Русский (Russian)
верхний, потолочный свет, застекленная крыша, световой люк, фонарь, слуховое окно

Español (Spanish)
n. - claraboya, lumbrera, tragaluz

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - takfönster, skylight

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
天窗

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 天窗

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 천장에 낸 채광창, (기상) 천공광

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 明かり窓, 天窓

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ألمنور, كوة في سطح بيت أو سفينه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮צוהר, אשנב-גג‬

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