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Definition of skybox

skybox

/ˈskaɪ.bɑːks/
sky · box
Plural:skyboxes
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skybox Lexical Profile

skybox Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A private, enclosed luxury seating area located high up in a sports stadium or arena, often leased by corporations for entertaining guests.

Example

"The company invited its top clients to watch the championship game from a private skybox."

2

In three-dimensional computer graphics and video games, a method of creating a background by enclosing the entire scene within a textured cube to simulate the sky and distant horizon.

Example

"The environment artist updated the skybox to give the virtual level a realistic sunset backdrop."

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• Nearby Words

skunked
skunky
sky
skybox
skybridge
skycap
skydive

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Skybox. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/skybox
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