skylight

noun

sky·light ˈskī-ˌlīt

: the diffused and reflected light of the sky

: an opening in a house roof or ship's deck that is covered with translucent or transparent material and that is designed to admit light

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This floor-through townhouse co-op has a lot of cute details, like the working brick fireplace and the skylights in the kitchen and bathroom. —

Clio Chang, Curbed, 5 Nov. 2024 The interior is very snug and there's not a lot of glazing in there compared to many tiny houses on the market, though a skylight does help increase natural light inside. —

Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Nov. 2024 Among the main-level highlights is a soaring entry foyer that has an eye-catching imperial staircase topped by a skylight. —

Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024 Just off the kitchen is the family room with a skylight and French doors that open up to a back terrace. —

Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for skylight