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Skyline

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English

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Etymology

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Clipping of Skyline Chili, itself named after the Cincinnati skyline.

Noun

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Skyline (uncountable)

  1. (Cincinnati) food, often Cincinnati chili, purchased from a Skyline Chili restaurant.
    • 2006 April, Cincinnati Magazine, page 16:
      The only bizarre behavior I've ever observed is his willingness to eat Skyline any time of the day or night.
    • 2019 November 29, Noelle Zielinski, “Weird and wonderful gifts filled with Cincinnati pride, found on Etsy”, in Cincinnati Enquirer[1]:
      Cheese coney dog collar: Just because your furry friend can't eat Skyline doesn't mean they can't enjoy it by wearing it.

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English skyline.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈskaɪ̯laɪ̯n]
  • Hyphenation: Sky‧line
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Skyline f (genitive Skyline, plural Skylines)

  1. skyline (outline of buildings in a city)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Skyline” in Duden online
  • Skyline” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache