Definition of "skyway" [skyway]

• A route regularly used by airplanes; an air lane. (noun)
• An elevated highway. (noun)

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• "The monkeys were in some enclosure called the skyway or gymnasium or another similar stupidity."
• "Few structures have that designation, according to Caltrans' Douglas Coe, resident engineer for the "skyway" portion of the project."
• "However, under pressure from economic development officials, Cummings modified his request for the state to fund a "skyway" walkway that would carry pedestrians over the new Cold Storage facility, a notion which Suarez questions the practicality -- much less the multi-million dollar cost."