skybox

noun

sky·​box ˈskī-ˌbäks How to pronounce skybox (audio)
: a roofed enclosure of private seats situated high in a sports stadium and typically featuring luxurious amenities

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The Wildcats played the 2023 season in the old Ryan Field, a 47,000-seat venue built in 1926, which had just one section of premium seating, a skybox with about 350 seats. Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 18 Nov. 2024 Old Westbury, New York This 5.59-acre property on Long Island's Gold Coast includes a 3,000-square-foot sports complex with regulation-size indoor basketball court, skybox, gym, sauna, steam room, locker room, and full kitchen. The Week Staff, theweek, 29 Oct. 2024 In another photo, Biles shared a look at her vantage point of the football stadium from inside a skybox. Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2024 The renovation also includes a new roof and an elevator connecting the skyboxes and club directly to the arena. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for skybox 

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of skybox was in 1965

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“Skybox.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skybox. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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