1. windows installed in a roof or ceiling to allow natural light to enter from above

Examples

• The kitchen skylights made the room bright and airy.
• We installed three skylights in the living room to reduce our need for electric lighting.
• Rain drummed loudly on the skylights during the storm.
• The architect designed the house with multiple skylights to maximize natural illumination.
• Skylights can help reduce energy costs by providing daylight.
• The old skylights were leaking and needed to be replaced.