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Skye
[skahy]
noun
Isle of, an island in the Hebrides, in NW Scotland: cattle farming. 670 sq. mi. (1,735 sq. km).
Skye
/ skaɪ /
noun
a mountainous island off the NW coast of Scotland, the largest island of the Inner Hebrides: tourist centre. Chief town: Portree. Pop: 9232 (2001). Area: 1735 sq km (670 sq miles)
Example Sentences
Mr Mackness walked while wearing pink - Evie's favourite colour - and faced a number of challenges, including a serious fall that left him concussed on a cliff edge, becoming marooned on the Isle of Skye, and an Achilles tendon injury.
Skye House, which opened in 2009 at Glasgow's Stobhill hospital, accepts children aged 12 to 18 who are considered to be at crisis point.
A spokesperson said there had been a recent joint visit to Skye House from HIS and the MWC and the health board was awaiting recommendations.
In September 2018, the health board was fined £70,000 over the "foreseeable" death of a teenage girl at Skye House five years earlier.
A Scottish government spokesperson said ministers had been clear about their concern regarding the Skye House allegations.
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