Skyline
See also: skyline
English
Etymology
Clipping of Skyline Chili, itself named after the Cincinnati skyline.
Noun
Skyline (uncountable)
- (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:
- 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
Etymology
Borrowed from English skyline.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈskaɪ̯laɪ̯n]
- Hyphenation: Sky‧line
Noun
Skyline f (genitive Skyline, plural Skylines)
- skyline (outline of buildings in a city)
Declension
Declension of Skyline [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Skyline | die | Skylines |
| genitive | einer | der | Skyline | der | Skylines |
| dative | einer | der | Skyline | den | Skylines |
| accusative | eine | die | Skyline | die | Skylines |
Further reading
- “Skyline” in Duden online
- “Skyline” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache