Meaning of the word skylight in English

What does skylight mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

skylight

US /ˈskaɪ.laɪt/
UK /ˈskaɪ.laɪt/
"skylight" picture

Noun

a window set in a roof or ceiling to admit daylight

Example:
The artist's studio had a large skylight, providing ample natural light.
We installed a new skylight in the kitchen to brighten up the space.