skybridge

[ skahy-brij ]

noun

1. Also called skywalk. a bridgelike structure for pedestrians built to link one building with another over a public alley or street.
2. Also called flying bridge, walkway. a similar overhead structure built across an atrium space within a building.

Word History and Origins

Origin of skybridge¹

sky + bridge ¹

Example Sentences

Those words come from their lawsuit to recover some $67 million in investments FTX made to SkyBridge Capital, a firm headed by onetime Trump White House advisor Anthony Scaramucci.

From Los Angeles Times

But they helped bail out Scaramucci and SkyBridge, whose cryptocurrency investments were failing.

From Los Angeles Times

SkyBridge didn’t respond to my request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead of a pedestrian skybridge, Sound Transit’s design calls for street-level crosswalks, where buses and cars will constantly turn off Delridge and circulate toward drop-off zones.

From Seattle Times

Scaramucci's alternative investment firm SkyBridge Capital once owned a stake in FTX, his cryptocurrency exchange which declared bankruptcy in November 2022 amid a flurry of customer withdrawals.

From Reuters