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

Examples of skybox in a Sentence

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Elon Musk was there, too; he and Trump were photographed sitting side by side in Trump’s skybox, chatting amicably. Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025 Group and couples packages range from $450 to $2,500, offering premium bottles, reserved seating, champagne toasts, and private skyboxes. Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 She was invited to parties inside the mayor’s special skybox suite at the Astrodome. Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025 What if a huge menacing moon hovered in the skybox, threatening an apocalypse in three days’ time? Luke Winkie, Vulture, 18 June 2025 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 8 Oct. 2025.

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