| heavens | | |
| n. (location) | 1. celestial sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, sphere, vault of heaven, welkin | the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected. |
| ~ apex of the sun's way, solar apex, apex | the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars. |
| ~ celestial point | a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere). |
| ~ nadir | the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected. |
| ~ surface | the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object.; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface" |
| ~ zenith | the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected. |
| ~ zodiac | a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes. |
| sky | | |
| n. (object) | 1. sky | the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth. |
| ~ atmosphere | the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body. |
| ~ blue air, blue sky, wild blue yonder, blue | the sky as viewed during daylight.; "he shot an arrow into the blue" |
| ~ cloud | a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude. |
| ~ earth, globe, world | the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on.; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world" |
| ~ mackerel sky | a sky filled with rows of cirrocumulus or small altocumulus clouds. |
| ~ rainbow | an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain. |
| v. (contact) | 2. flip, pitch, sky, toss | throw or toss with a light motion.; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper" |
| ~ fling | throw with force or recklessness.; "fling the frisbee" |
| ~ submarine | throw with an underhand motion. |
| ~ lag | throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins. |
| ~ throw back, toss back | throw back with a quick, light motion.; "She tossed back her head" |
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