welkins

Definition of welkinsnext
plural of welkin
as in skies
the expanse of air surrounding the earth the movie has been so overhyped that one half expects its opening to be accompanied by the proverbial ringing of the welkin

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Noun
  • Weather permitting — clear skies and away from the city light pollution — Jupiter at opposition will be visible worldwide.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Since the totality is gracing Libya and Egypt, clear skies are almost guaranteed for the astounding event—a welcome piece of news for anyone who remembers the clouds that spoiled visibility in parts of North America during the 2024 eclipse.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Spirit Resonance is a gift of heavens, a natural talent one is born with.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Holt McCallany has been cast in a recurring guest role as the legendary Titan, also known as the Bearer of Heaven, who was condemned by Zeus to hold up the celestial heavens after the last Titan war against the Olympians.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Welkins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/welkins. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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