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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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skyfall

Is Skyfall a word? If it is, what does it mean?
  

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Anonymous Is " Skyfall " a word? Not to the best of my knowledge.

  • Anonymous Is " Skyfall " a word?
  • Not to the best of my knowledge.
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AnonymousIs "Skyfall" a word?
Not to the best of my knowledge.
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AnonymousIs Skyfall a word?
It could be a coined word in a science fiction story.
What sentence does it appear in?
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It's the name of a Bond movie (and a related song by Adele). I believe the name is related to the phrase "the sky is falling"; the movie involves calamitous events affecting MI6.
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Blue JayIt's the name of a Bond movie
I thought it sounded vaguely familiar. It is a coined word...
Blue Jaythe movie involves calamitous events affecting MI6.
A timeworn, prosaic theme, not threadbare yet.
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AnonymousSkyfall
Invented on the model of "landfall" and "nightfall", I suspect.

CJ
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Good lord. Did none of you see the movie? It was the name of Bond's childhood home.

You will have to ask his fictional, dead ancestors ( or the writers who created the place) why they close that made-up name.
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BarbaraPAYou will have to ask his fictional, dead ancestors ( or the writers who created the place) why they close that made-up name.
So his fictional ancestors had a lot of different made-up names to choose from? Well, this is getting more and more intriguing!

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